Dissertations on early law and custom.
Edition: New ed.
Publisher: Murray
Published: 1883
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Law -- History; Primitive societies.
Table of contents: title: Sacred laws of the Hindus; Religion and law; Ancestor-worship; Ancestor worship and inheritance; Royal succession and the Salic law; The King in his relation to early civil justice; Theories of primitive society; East European house communities; The decay of feudal property in France and England; Classifications of property; Classifications of legal rules.