Letters to Charles Gross and Frederick Pollock, 1893-1900.
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Round, John Horace, 1854-1928
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John Horace Round was born on 22 February 1854. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford where he received an MA in modern history. He was Historical Adviser to the Crown in Peerage cases; Vice President of the Essex Archaeological Society, (President from 1916 to 1921) and Vice President of the English Place Name Society. He published many works of history including Geoffrey de Mandevill , 1892; The Commune of London , 1899; Calendar of Documents Preserved in France , 1899; Studies in Peerage...
Pollock, Frederick, Sir, 1845-1937
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Professor of Jurisprudence. From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Ives, Cornwall, to Prof. Knight, 1882 Sept. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617832 Pollock was professor of jurisprudence at University College of London (1882) and at Oxford (1883-1903), as well as professor of common law. From 1914, he served as judge of Admiralty Court of Cinque Ports. He authored many texts on such topics as contracts, torts, partnership, and fraud; and, with Maitland...
Gross, Charles, 1857-1909
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Gross received an honorary degree from Harvard in 1901 and taught history at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Charles Gross, 1888-1909 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77069367 From the description of Lecture notes in History 9 : constitutional history of England in the 16th century, 1905-1906. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074780 Gross taught history at Harvard from 1888-1909. From the description of Notes f...
Maitland, Frederic William, 1850-1906
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Frederic William Maitland (1850-1906), son of John Gorham Maitland, was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took the moral sciences tripos (B.A., 1873; M.A. 1876). He was called to the bar in 1876, and thereafter became reader in English law at Cambridge in 1884, and Downing professor, 1888-1906. He was the founder of the Selden Society, which sought to encourage the study of the history of English law, and served as its literary director in 1895. He became Ford's lecturer ...
Selden Society
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The Selden Society was formed in 1887 by Members of the Bar and other interested persons 'to encourage the study and advance of the knowledge of the history of English law'. Its main function was to publish scholarly editions of legal texts of historical interest. From the guide to the Selden Society: Minutes, Correspondence and Papers, 1887-1996, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives) ...
