Contents: Brand, Reappraisal of "Judicium Essionorum"; Haskett, Country lawyers? the composers of English Chancery bills; Walker, Wager of law & judgment by default in pleas of dower in the royal courts of late 13th-c. & 14th-c. England; Colman, Women's position in early medieval law & society; Wijffels, Law books at Cambridge, 1500-1640; Osborough, Puzzles from Irish law reporting history; Prest, Law reform in 18th-c. England; Lemmings, Independence of the judiciary in 18th-c. England; Cairns, Origins of the Glasgow law school, 1741-61; Gordon, The Vinerian chair - an Atlantic perspective; Lobban, Strikers & the law, 1825-51; Smith & White, An episode in criminal law reform through private initiative; Cocks, The role of the past in books on the English legal system.
