History of the Law of Charity 1532-1827

History of the Law of Charity 1532-1827

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Author: Gareth Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket clipped inside, previous bookseller sticker inside first page, light tanning on first and last pages

This academic text presents a comprehensive legal history of charity law in England, tracing its evolution from 1532 to 1827. Gareth Jones meticulously chronicles the legislative changes, judicial interpretations, and societal influences that shaped charitable giving and institutions during this pivotal period. The work details the foundational statutes, significant court cases, and the philosophical underpinnings that defined the legal framework of charity. It is an essential resource for scholars and students of legal history, social history, and philanthropy, offering profound insights into the development of modern charitable principles.

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Description

Author: Gareth Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket clipped inside, previous bookseller sticker inside first page, light tanning on first and last pages

This academic text presents a comprehensive legal history of charity law in England, tracing its evolution from 1532 to 1827. Gareth Jones meticulously chronicles the legislative changes, judicial interpretations, and societal influences that shaped charitable giving and institutions during this pivotal period. The work details the foundational statutes, significant court cases, and the philosophical underpinnings that defined the legal framework of charity. It is an essential resource for scholars and students of legal history, social history, and philanthropy, offering profound insights into the development of modern charitable principles.