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Correspondence of Professor Henry Jackson concerning the Acton Library
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7720
Scope and Contents
In 1890 Lord Acton, whose financial affairs were in a state of some embarrassment, decided to sell his vast historical library at auction, and the first part of what was to have been a many-volumed catalogue was issued by Messrs Puttick & Simpson, containing 2,400 lots to be sold on eight days in July. Before this sale took place, Andrew Carnegie had (at the suggestion of Acton's friend and political mentor Gladstone) purchased the entire library, and allowed Acton to retain possession...
Dates:
1902-1903
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Description by F. W. Maitland of CUL MS Add.332,1'Summae Decreti Gratiani', early 13th century.
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4432
Dates:
1895
Conditions Governing Access:
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Frederic William Maitland: Lectures on Real Property
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6173
Scope and Contents
Written in a fair hand from the notes of a student attending the lectures. The lectures probably related to Maitland's course on 'Advanced Real Property', held at Cambridge University between 1887 and 1892. There are references to chapters, indicating that the writing may have been intended for publication. Correspondence found in MS.Add.4403/247-250 suggests that the note-taker was probably Charles Samuel Jackson. The papers include typescript notes on suit of court, hundred courts,...
Dates:
1887-1892 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Frederic William Maitland: Papers
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6987-7009
Scope and Contents
Printers sheets, lecture notes and notes on constitutional history and law.
Dates:
1884-1908
Conditions Governing Access:
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F.W. Maitland: Letters to Dr. Joseph Redlich
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8130
Scope and Contents
The following letters were written by Professor and Mrs. Maitland to Dr. Josef Redlich of Vienna, author of 'Local government in England' (published in German 1901, in English 1903) and 'The procedure of the House of Commons' (published in German 1905, in English 1908). They mostly concern an essay by Maitland on English trusts and corporations for a Germanic readership, which Redlich offered to translate. They also contain references to Maitland's health, his thanks for German publications...
Dates:
26 July 1903-20 January 1907 (Circa)
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Honourary degree certificate for F.W. Maitland, University of Cracow (Krakow)
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4142
Dates:
1900
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Reginald Lane Poole: Letters to him from F.W. Maitland
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7474
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1893-1906
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Selden Society: Minutes, Correspondence and Papers
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7937
Dates:
1887-1996
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