Lions under the throne essays on the history of English public law

Francis Bacon wrote in 1625 that judges must be lions, but lions under the throne. From that day to this, the tension within the state between parliamentary, judicial and executive power has remained unresolved. Lions under the Throne is the first systematic account of the origins and development of...

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Main Author: Sedley, Stephen (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2015
Edition:1st publ
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Summary:Francis Bacon wrote in 1625 that judges must be lions, but lions under the throne. From that day to this, the tension within the state between parliamentary, judicial and executive power has remained unresolved. Lions under the Throne is the first systematic account of the origins and development of the great body of public law by which the state, both institutionally and in relation to the individual, is governed.
Physical Description:x, 295 p. ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9781107122284
9781107559769