Maitland, Frederic William, 1850-1906 (legal historian)
Dates
- Existence: 1850 - 1906
Biography
Frederic William Maitland (1850-1906), son of John Gorham Maitland, was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took the moral sciences tripos (B.A., 1873; M.A. 1876). He was called to the bar in 1876, and thereafter became reader in English law at Cambridge in 1884, and Downing professor, 1888-1906. He was the founder of the Selden Society, which sought to encourage the study of the history of English law, and served as its literary director in 1895. He became Ford's lecturer at Oxford in 1897, and Rede lecturer at Cambridge in 1901. He was also made an honorary fellow of Trinity College.
Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Maitland to Poole, Stroud, 19 Aug. 1898
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letter from Maitland to Poole, Stroud, 29 Aug. 1898
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letter from Maitland to Poole, Stroud, 7 Sept. 1898
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letter from Maitland to Poole, Stroud, 12 Sept. 1898
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letter from Maitland to Poole, Telde, Grand Canary, 18 Mar. 1904
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Letter from Maitland to Poole,Downing College, 2 June 1901
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letter from Maitland to W. H. Stevenson, Downing College, 25 Aug. 1901
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letter from Maitland to W. H. Stevenson, Funchal, Grand Canary, 25 Aug. 1905
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Letters, 1899-1906
Printers sheets, lecture notes and notes on constitutional history and law.
Letters to Albert T. Carter, 1905
Comprises single items or small collections, chiefly correspondence, donated to or purchased by Cambridge University Library, together with a number of items and fragments found in Cambridge University Library books and bindings.
Life of Leslie Stephen
Printers sheets, lecture notes and notes on constitutional history and law.
Memorial to the Vice Chancellor, 16 June 1892
Miscellaneous notes
Printers sheets, lecture notes and notes on constitutional history and law.
Reginald Lane Poole: Letters to him from F.W. Maitland
The majority of the letters concern Maitland's contributions to the journal English Historical Review. There are also two letters (MS Add.7474/53-54) from Maitland to William Henry Stevenson (1858-1924), philologist and historian.
Selden Society: Minutes, Correspondence and Papers
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