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Selden Society

 Organization

Biography

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.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

Selden Society: Minutes, Correspondence and Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7937
Dates: 1887-1996
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