Vignettes of legal history / by Julius J. Marke.

South Hackensack, N.J. : Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1965.

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Trials -- Collections -- United States.

Introduction

Marbury v. Madison

The saga of Gideon Olmsted- privateer

Mcculloch v. Maryland

The reporter and the Supreme Court

The Dorr revolution

The Dred Scott case

Lincoln and civil liberties

Ex Parte Mccardle

Slaughter-house cases

Five knights and the King

Peine forte et dure

Trial of William Penn

Peter Zenger's trial and freedom of the press

Writs of assistance, smugglers and the American revolution

Ashford v. Thornton- the last trial by battle

Benefit of clergy

Impeachment of justice chase

Bracton - father of modern law

Fortescue's de Laudibus

Cowell's interpreter

The year books.

With an introduction by Bernard Schwartz.

xv, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm