Courts, jurisdictions, and law in John Milton and his contemporaries. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alison A. Chapman.
• Authors: Chapman, Alison A
• Contents: A Note on Texts List of Abbreviations Preface: Making Sense of Many Laws Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Defending One's Good Name: Free Speech in the Early Prose Chapter 3: Monstrous Books: Areopagitica and the Problem of Libel Chapter 4: Civil Law and Equity in the Divorce Tracts Chapter 5: Defending Pro Se Defensio Chapter 6: The Tithes of War: Paying God Back in Paradise Lost Chapter 7: 'Justice in Thir Own Hands': Local Courts in the Late Prose Afterword: Justice in the Columbia Manuscript Acknowledgments Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 821.4; English literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism; Law in literature; Law and literature -- England; Knowledge -- Law
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226729329
• Related ISBNs: 9780226729152; 9780226729299
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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