History of the law of charity, 1532-1827
This book covers the period from the Reformation to the end of Lord Eldon's Chancellorship when the modern law of charity had taken a definite shape. Mr Jones shows how the contemporary religious, economic and social pressures moulded the substantive law and illustrates the importance of proced...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Cambridge U.P
1969
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in English legal history
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reformation; 2. The Reformation and the law of charity; 3. The Statutes of Charitable Uses: 39 Elizabeth I c. 6 and 43 Elizabeth I c. 4; 4. The development of the Law of Charity 1545-1700: A definition of charity; 5. The development of the Law of Charity 1545-1700: The privileges of charity; Part II. The development of the Law of Charity 1700-1827: 6. Introduction; 7. The Mortmain Act, 1736; 8. The preamble to the Charitable Uses Act, 1601, and the definition of charity; 9. The influence of the Mortmain Act, 1736, on the definition of charity; 10. The development of the Law of Charity 1700-1827: The privileges of charity; 11. The Enforcement of Charitable Trusts 1700-1827.
