Journal of Legal History

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Legal History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial board2
Migrations of Manuscripts 20212
Scottish Legal History Group Report 20221
Aggravation in Tort Before 17631
More Than a Species of Larceny: Fraud Laws and Their Uses in the Eighteenth Century1
Loving Justice: Legal Emotions in William Blackstone’s England1
The Requirement of a Deed in the Action of Covenant1
Making Commercial Law Through Practice 1830-19700
Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400–17000
Subversion Down-Under: Innovation, Ambition and the Introduction of Survival of Causes of Action Legislation in South Australia and Victoria0
Petitions to the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes: A New Methodological Approach to the History of Divorce, 1857–19230
Principle and Pragmatism in Roman Law Principle and Pragmatism in Roman Law , edited by Benjamin Spagnolo and Joe Sampson, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2020, 224 pp. (includ0
Authorities in Early Modern Law Courts, Edinburgh Studies in Law Volume 160
Women, Their Lives, and the Law: Essays in Honour of Rosemary Auchmuty0
Lawyers at Play: Literature, Law, and Politics at the Early Modern Inns of Court, 1558–1581, by Jessica Winston; Law as Performance: Theatricality, Spectatorship, and the Making of Law in Ancient, Med0
Custom, Law, and Monarchy: A Legal History of Early Modern France0
Creating the Citizen Juror in Interwar England and Wales0
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Secular or Sacred? The Ambiguity of ‘Civil’ Marriage in the Marriage Act 18360
On the Origins of Invalidation of British Colonial Legislation by Colonial Courts – the Van Diemen’s Land Dog Act Controversy of the 1840s – Part Two0
What Rights for Criminals Condemned to Death? Jurisdictional Dialogue and Clash Between Religious and Secular Authorities, c.1250–13200
Contracts ‘Not for the Public Good’ and the Classical Law of Contract0
The First Interception Provision: Section 4 of the Official Secrets Act 19200
Woolmington in Context: The Excavation of a Case0
Gender and punishment in Ireland: women, murder and the death penalty, 1922-64 Gender and punishment in Ireland: women, murder and the death penalty, 1922-64 , by Lynsey0
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law: Essays in Comparative Legal History from the Twelfth to the Twentieth Centuries0
Summary Jurisdiction and the Decline of Criminal Jury Trial in Victorian England0
Better than Just Fine: Combining Final Concords with Documentary and Symbolic Practices0
American legal education abroad – critical histories American legal education abroad – critical histories , edited by Susan Bartie and David Sandomierski, New York, New 0
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On the Development of Marital Law0
Re-examining the Presumption: Coverture and ‘Legal Impossibilities’ in Early Modern English Criminal Law0
Lord Devlin0
Providing for the Poor: The Old Poor Law, 1750-18340
Confessors’ Manuals and the Practice of Law in Medieval Ecclesiastical Courts0
Editorial board0
Scottish Legal History Group Report 20230
Tying the Knot0
Tithe Personal and Praedial0
A History of Divorce Law: Reform in England from the Victorian to Interwar Years0
Editorial Board0
Fraud, Trusts and Trusting: Enforcing Crown Forfeitures in Equity, c. 1570–16200
Scottish Legal History Group Report 20210
Migrations of Manuscripts 20220
Exaggeration: Advertising, Law and Medical Quackery in Britain, c. 1840–19140
Even a Compensation Culture has Its Limits: Arbitrating Homicide in Fifteenth-Century England0
Edward Coke, William West, and the Law of Libel0
Nuisance, Planning and the Common Law in Late Eighteenth-Century Bombay0
Contractual Relations: A Contribution to the Critique of the Classical Law of Contract0
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The Prosecution of Heresy in the Henrician Reformation0
Landmark Cases in the law of punitive damages0
Crime, Trade Marks and Soft Trade Policy in the Interwar Era: Market Realities and the Merchandise Marks Act 19260
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Theatrical Arbitration in Georgian England0
Jurisdiction over Infangthief in England: The Case of John Milksop0
The Bishop’s Jurisdictional Boundaries: Proceedings, Legal Actors and Strategies from a Local Church Court (Pistoia, 1287–1301)0
Art and Modern Copyright: The Contested Image0
‘Weak’ Legal Pluralism and the Eighteenth-Century English Ecclesiastical Courts0
The Forgotten History of Bankruptcy, 1543–16240
Migrations of Manuscripts 20230
Learning the ‘New Law of the Star Chamber’: Legal Education and Legal Literature in Early-Stuart England0
Defining Jurisdictional Boundaries in Thirteenth-Century Danish and Norwegian Town Law0
Compiling the Scottish ‘Practick’: The Method of Morison’s Dictionary0
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Mandamus and Borough Political Life, 1615 to 17800
Subversive Legal History: A Manifesto for the Future of Legal Education0
Equality Arguments, Contemporary Feminist Voices and the Matrimonial Causes Act 19230
Britain, Rhodesia, and the Law of Treason, 1964–19800
Crime, Criminal Policy, and Law Reform in Seventeenth-Century Irish Parliaments0
The Origin and Effect of the Nisi Prius Reports0
Copyright and Cartography: History, Law, and the Circulation of Geographical Knowledge0
Law and Commerce: The Fortunate Crisis of the Eighteenth Century0
The Foundations of Anglo-American Corporate Fiduciary Law0
‘And Along Came DNA’: The Introduction of DNA Evidence in Australian Courts in the Applebee case0
Law and religion in Ireland, 1700–1970 Law and religion in Ireland, 1700–1970 , edited by Kevin Costello and Niamh Howlin, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, xiii + 399 pp(0
The Common Law and Civil War in Fourteenth-Century England: The Prosecution of Treason and Rebellion Under Edward II, 1322–13260
Dower Ex Assensu and Trial by Jury and Trial by Witnesses in the English Medieval Common Law0
Palles: The Legal Legacy of the Last Lord Chief Baron0
Armed with Sword and Scales: Law, Culture, and Local Courtrooms in London, 1860-19130
Evolving Interpretations of the Office of Australian Governor-General as a Constitutional Link to the British Empire, 1890–19310
The exclusion of the Dáil courts and the Privy Council appeal from the creation of the courts of the Irish Free State, 1922–19240
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On the Origins of Invalidation of British Colonial Legislation by Colonial Courts: The Van Diemen’s Land Dog Act Controversy of the 1840s – Part One0
Professor Patrick Polden0
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