A Bibliography of Abridgments, Digests, Dictionaries and Indexes of English Law to the Year 1800Cowley, John D., comp. A Bibliography of Abridgments, Digests, Dictionaries and Indexes of English Law to the Year 1800. Published in association with the Selden Society. London: Quaritch, 1932.
Abstract: A record as far as possible of all printed editions of abridgments, digests, dictionaries and indexes of English law in general from the earliest times to the year 1800.
A Bibliography of Domesday BookBates, David, comp. A Bibliography of Domesday Book. Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell Press, 1986.
A Bibliography of Early English Law BooksBeale, Joseph H., comp. A Bibliography of Early English Law Books. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1926.
Notes: Also available online in HeinOnline (subscription database)
Abstract: A bibliography of legal incunabula, early printers, and the libraries where they can be found. It includes a list of the early printed editions of the year books and abridgments from 7 Edward III to Elizabeth I, 51-110.
A Centenary Guide to the Publications of the Selden SocietySelden Society, London. A Centenary Guide to the Publications of the Selden Society. London: Selden Society, 1987.
Abstract: Revised edition of the 1960 General Guide to the Society's Publications which summarized the contents of v.1-79. This edition includes summaries of Vol. 1 for 1887 to Vol. 102 for 1986.
Checklist of Research in British Legal ManuscriptsFrancis, Clinton W., and Sue S. Walker , comps. Checklist of Research in British Legal Manuscripts . Chicago, Ill.: Northeastern Illinois University, 1974-.
Early English Legal Literature.Plucknett, Theodore F. T., comp. Early English Legal Literature. Cambridge Studies in English Legal History. Cambridge: The University Press, 1958.
A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of NationsMaxwell, William Harold, and Leslie F. Maxwell , comps. A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of Nations. 8 Vols. 2nd ed. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1955-.
Abstract: Previously published as Sweet and Maxwell's complete law book catalogue. Vol. 1, English law to 1800.
Legal History, the Year Books: Medieval English Legal History : an Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book ReportsSeipp, David J., and Carol F. Lee, eds. Legal History, the Year Books: Medieval English Legal History : an Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book Reports, 1268-1535. 2003-.
Notes: Available online at http://www.bu.edu/law/faculty/scholarship/yearbooks/index.html
Abstract: Also known as Seipp's Year Book Abridgement, this searchable database indexes all those year book reports printed between the years 1378 and 1535, and a large number from 1268 forward.
Lists and IndexesGreat Britain. Public Records Office. Lists and Indexes. 53 Vols. in 54. New York: Kraus Reprint , 1963.
Abstract: Originally published 1892 to 1926 in 55 vols.
The Selden Society: The Publications of the Selden SocietyAbstract: The Selden Society is the only learned society and publisher devoted entirely to English legal history. This includes the history of the law, the development of legal ideas, the legal profession, the courts and legal institutions, individual judges and lawyers, legal literature and records, the languages of the law, legal portraiture and costume. Their website includes a complete list of their publications, with brief summaries, their supplementary series, lectures and pamhlets.
A Supplement to Beale's Bibliography of Early English Law BooksAnderson, Robert B. A Supplement to Beale's Bibliography of Early English Law Books. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1943.
Abstract: Compiled for the Ames Foundation, Harvard University.
Sweet and Maxwell's Complete Law Book CatalogueMaxwell, William H., comp. Sweet and Maxwell's Complete Law Book Catalogue. 9Vols. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1925-1949.
Abstract: Vol. 1, A Bibliography of English Law to 1650.
Oxford History of EnglandClark, George N., Gen. ed. Oxford History of England. 14 Vols. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1937-1965.
Abstract: Volumes of interest for the medieval period are:
Vol, 2, Anglo-Saxon England. 550 - 1087
Vol. 3, From Domesday Book to Magna Carta. 1087 - 1216 Vol. 4, The Thirteenth Century. 1216 - 1307, Vol. 5, The Fourteenth Century. 1307 - 1399
Vol. 6 The Fifteenth Century, 1399-1485
Vol. 7, The Early Tudors. 1485 - 1558
Legal History, the Year Books: Medieval English Legal History : an Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book ReportsSeipp, David J., and Carol F. Lee, eds. Legal History, the Year Books: Medieval English Legal History : an Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book Reports, 1268-1535. 2003-.
Notes: Available online at http://www.bu.edu/law/faculty/scholarship/yearbooks/index.html
Abstract: Also known as Seipp's Year Book Abridgement, this searchable database indexes all those year book reports printed between the years 1378 and 1535, and a large number from 1268 forward.
A Bibliography of Abridgments, Digests, Dictionaries and Indexes of English Law to the Year 1800Cowley, John D., comp. A Bibliography of Abridgments, Digests, Dictionaries and Indexes of English Law to the Year 1800. Published in association with the Selden Society. London: Quaritch, 1932.
Abstract: A record as far as possible of all printed editions of abridgments, digests, dictionaries and indexes of English law in general from the earliest times to the year 1800.
Checklist of Research in British Legal ManuscriptsFrancis, Clinton W., and Sue S. Walker , comps. Checklist of Research in British Legal Manuscripts . Chicago, Ill.: Northeastern Illinois University, 1974-.
Lists and IndexesGreat Britain. Public Records Office. Lists and Indexes. 53 Vols. in 54. New York: Kraus Reprint , 1963.
Abstract: Originally published 1892 to 1926 in 55 vols.
A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of NationsMaxwell, William Harold, and Leslie F. Maxwell , comps. A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of Nations. 8 Vols. 2nd ed. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1955-.
Abstract: Previously published as Sweet and Maxwell's complete law book catalogue. Vol. 1, English law to 1800.
Sweet and Maxwell's Complete Law Book CatalogueMaxwell, William H., comp. Sweet and Maxwell's Complete Law Book Catalogue. 9Vols. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1925-1949.
Abstract: Vol. 1, A Bibliography of English Law to 1650.
Early English Legal Literature.Plucknett, Theodore F. T., comp. Early English Legal Literature. Cambridge Studies in English Legal History. Cambridge: The University Press, 1958.
The Thirteenth Century, 1216-1307Powicke, Frederick M. The Thirteenth Century, 1216-1307. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
Notes: Volume 4 of the Oxford History of England, this volume contains an extensive general bibliography, 720-778, including sections on local courts and local government, as well as details on the annual Memoranda and Pipe Rolls in its subsection on the Exchequer.
A Centenary Guide to the Publications of the Selden SocietySelden Society, London. A Centenary Guide to the Publications of the Selden Society. London: Selden Society, 1987.
Abstract: Revised edition of the 1960 General Guide to the Society's Publications which summarized the contents of v.1-79. This edition includes summaries of Vol. 1 for 1887 to Vol. 102 for 1986.
"Year-Book Bibliography"Soule, Charles C. "Year-Book Bibliography." Harvard Law Review 14 (1901): 557-87.
Abstract: It covers the years 1480 to 1680. Table A is a chronological list of all the printed year books Table B covers the years of Edward IV Table C is described as "a conspectus which exhibits graphically the successive phases of Year-Book printing from 1480-1680."