Modernisation through Process : the Rise of the Court of Chancery in the European Perspective.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Front Cover; Impressum; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter I: Introduction; Chapter II: A short history of the Court of Chancery; II. 1 Background; II. 2 Formation; II. 3 Expansion; II. 4 Systematisation; II. 5 Deterioration; II. 6 Fusion; Chapter III: Literature on the Court of Chancery; III. 1 The practice-oriented literature; III. 2 The classical common law legal history; III. 3 The 20th century institutional accounts; III. 4 Moral theology and the Court of Chancery; III. 5 Conclusion; Chapter IV: Sources; IV. 1 Manuscripts; IV. 2 Editions; IV. 3 Samples; IV. 4 Selection of sources; IV. 5 Year books.

Chapter V: The Chancery process in the 15th centuryV. 1 Introduction; V.2 Bill; V.3 Further pleadings; V.4 Evidence; V.5 Determination; Chapter VI: Roman-canon law origins of the Chancery process; VI. 1 Early modern law of proof; VI. 2 Denunciato evangelica; VI. 3 Comparison of Roman-canon law and Chancery procedure; VI. 4 Conclusion; Chapter VII: Functions of the Court of Chancery; VII. 1 Integration; VII. 2 Legitimacy; VII. 3 Modernisation; Chapter VIII: The rise of the Court of Chancery in the European Perspective; VIII. 1 Origins; VIII. 2 Procedure; VIII. 3 Jurisdiction; VIII. 4 Function.

Chapter IX: ConclusionBibliography.

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