VI. LEGAL TREATISES—MODERN.

1. William Reynell Anson, The Law and Custom of the Constitution; 2nd edition, 1892. 2. William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England; edition of 1826. 3. Edward Coke, Institutes of the Laws of England; 17th edition, 1817. (The First Institute is generally referred to as “Coke on Littleton.”) 4. Encyclopaedia of the Laws of England, edited by Alexander Wood Renton; 1897-8. 5. Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronae; 1736. 6. Edward Jenks, Modern Land Law; 1899. 7. John Manwood, A Treatise and Discourse of the Laws of the Forest; 1598. 8. Henry John Stephen, Commentaries on the Laws of England; 13th edition, 1899. 9. James Bradley Thayer, A Preliminary Treatise on Evidence at the Common Law; 1898.

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