...throughout the later middle age English law had been academically taught. No English institutions arc more distinctively English than the Inns of Court...big achievement: a big achievement in the history of "Thayer, The Teaching of English Law at Universities in Harvard Law Review, vol. ix., p. 171 : " Blackstone's...

...was to be found in an institution peculiar to this country, in the existence of the Inns of Court. " Unchartered, unprivileged, unendowed, without remembered...scheme of the medieval sort, oral and disputatious. ...We may well doubt whether aught else would have saved English law in the age of the Reception."...

...was to be found in an institution peculiar to this country, in the existence of the Inns of Court. " Unchartered, unprivileged, unendowed, without remembered...scheme of the medieval sort, oral and disputatious — We may well doubt whether aught else would have saved English law in the age of the Reception."...

...whence their history must be gathered, and apparently we shall never know much of their first days. Unchartered, unprivileged, unendowed, without remembered...scheme of legal education : an academic scheme of the mediaeval sort, oral and disputatious. For good and ill that was R big achievement: a big achievement...

...unprivileged, unendowed, without remembered founders' , as FW Maitland describes them, where 'in the course of time evolved a scheme of legal education;...scheme of the medieval sort, oral and disputatious'. Trained in one of these schools, strongholds of common law, Saint-German declares that common law as...