Commentaries on the Laws of England

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Title

Commentaries on the Laws of England

Subject

Legal commentary on the laws of England

Description

A page from Blackstone's commentary on the laws of England in which Blackstone discusses changes in the enforcement of laws prohibiting pre-marital sex.

Creator

William Blackstone

Publisher

physical: Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1770

digital: Watkinson Library and Trinity College Archives, Trinity College (Hartford, CT)

Date

1770

Rights

Digital reproductions and permission to publish Watkinson materials may be requested by contacting Watkinson staff. With permission of the staff, readers may use their own cameras in the library. Users of materials from the Watkinson Library or the College Archives must accept full legal responsibility for observing the laws of copyright, as well as the laws of libel and invasion of privacy and property rights.

Format

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Language

English

Type

Text

Coverage

United Kingdom

Original Format

Printed paper

Citation

William Blackstone, “Commentaries on the Laws of England,” Watkinson Library - Virtual Museum, accessed May 2, 2024, https://watkinsonlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/374.

Output Formats

Comments

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>