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Tying the Knot by Rebecca Probert
Booksplease Price: £24.15The Marriage Act 1836 established the foundations of modern marriage law, allowing couples to marry in register offices and non-Anglican places of worship for the first time. Rebecca Probert draws on... -
Belief in Marriage: The Evidence for Reforming Weddings Law by Rebecca Probert
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.54EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. In principle, couples getting married in England and Wales can choose to do so in a way that reflects their beliefs. In practice, the... -
Family and Succession Law in England and Wales by Rebecca Probert 9789403505138
Booksplease Price: £79.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403505138Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Kluwer Law... -
Family and Succession Law in England and Wales by Rebecca Probert 9789403547176
Booksplease Price: £83.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403547176Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Kluwer Law... -
Tying the Knot: The Formation of Marriage 1836-2020 by Rebecca Probert
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.54The Marriage Act 1836 established the foundations of modern marriage law, allowing couples to marry in register offices and non-Anglican places of worship for the first time. Rebecca Probert draws on... -
A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Enlightenment by Professor Rebecca Probert
Booksplease Price: £31.31The period of the Enlightenment was marked by innovation in political, cultural, religious, and educational ideas with the aim of improving the experience of human beings in society. Key to... -
Fifty Years in Family Law: Essays for Stephen Cretney by Rebecca Probert
Booksplease Price: £70.21Stephen Cretney has long been regarded as the leading English scholar in the field of family law, as prolific as he is profound. From textbooks that provided guidance to generations of students to... -
Family Life and the Law: Under One Roof by Rebecca Probert 9781138255555
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.04This book brings a modern critical approach to bear on the broad range of subjects that used to constitute 'family law.' A key consideration in this collection is the way in which law itself is... -
Marriage Law and Practice in the Long Eighteenth Century: A Reassessment by Rebecca Probert 9780521516150
RRP: £114.00Booksplease Price: £110.45This book uses a wide range of primary sources - legal, literary and demographic - to provide a radical reassessment of eighteenth-century marriage. It disproves the widespread assumption that... -
The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation: From Fornicators to Family, 1600-2010 by Rebecca Probert
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.54This book has three key aims: first, to show how the legal treatment of cohabiting couples has changed over the past four centuries, from punishment as fornicators in the seventeenth century to... -
Cohabitation and Non-Marital Births in England and Wales, 1600-2012 by Rebecca Probert 9781137396259
Booksplease Price: £46.28Today, cohabiting relationships account for most births outside marriage. But what was the situation in earlier centuries? Bringing together leading historians, demographers and lawyers, this... -
The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation: From Fornicators to Family, 1600-2010 by Rebecca Probert 9781107536302
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.21This book has three key aims: first, to show how the legal treatment of cohabiting couples has changed over the past four centuries, from punishment as fornicators in the seventeenth century to... -
Catherine Exley's Diary: The Life and Times of an Army Wife in the Peninsular War by Rebecca Probert 9780956384799
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956384799Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Takeaway... -
Double Trouble: Bigamy and the Law in England and Wales, 1604-2024 Professor Rebecca Probert 9781509979455
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £90.57This book provides the first in-depth study of the crime of bigamy from the 17th century to the present day.Between 1604 and 2024, around 30,000 individuals were prosecuted for bigamy in England and... -
Double Lives: Stories of Bigamy in England and Wales, 1604-2024 Professor Rebecca Probert 9781509979486
Booksplease Price: £95.49This book explores the fascinating backstories and unexpected sequels of bigamous marriages from the 17th century to the present day.A woman remarries after hearing that her husband has drowned, only... -
A Noble Affair: The Remarkable True Story of the Runaway Wife, the Bigamous Earl, and the Farmer's Daughter by Rebecca Probert 9780956384782
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956384782Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint BrandramPublisher Takeaway... -
The Rights and Wrongs of Royal Marriage: How the Law Has Led to Heartbreak, Farce and Confusion, and Why it Must be Changed by Rebecca Probert 9780956384737
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956384737Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Takeaway... -
Divorced, Bigamist, Bereaved? The Family Historian's Guide to Marital Breakdown, Separation, Widowhood, and Remarriage: from 1600 to the 1970s by Rebecca Probert 9780993189609
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993189609Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Takeaway... -
Marriage Law for Genealogists: The Definitive Guide ...What Everyone Tracing Their Family History Needs to Know about Where, When, Who and How Their English and Welsh Ancestors Married by Rebecca Probert 9780993189623
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993189623Author Rebecca ProbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Takeaway... -
New Perspectives on Property Law: Human Rights and the Family Home Alastair Hudson 9781859418437
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.29The essays in this collection consider the fundamental concepts of property and obligations in law. Ideas of property and of obligations are central, organising concepts within law but are... -
Cohabitation and Religious Marriage: Status, Similarities and Solutions Amin Al-Astewani (Lancaster University Law School) 9781529210835
Booksplease Price: £51.83Cohabiting couples and those entering religious-only marriages all too often end up with inadequate legal protection when the relationship ends. Yet, despite this shared experience, the linkages and... -
A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity by Professor Julen Etxabe 9781474212656
Booksplease Price: £98.79The period of the Enlightenment was marked by innovation in political, cultural, religious, and educational ideas with the aim of improving the experience of human beings in society. Key to... -
Moffat's Trusts Law: Text and Materials by Jonathan Garton 9781108796446
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £48.32Always the serious student's choice for a Trusts Law textbook, the new seventh edition of Moffat's Trusts Law once again provides a clear examination of the rules of Trusts, retaining its hallmark... -
Fifty Years of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 by Joanna Miles 9781509947928
Booksplease Price: £47.97The enactment of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 was a landmark moment in family law. Coming into force in 1971, it had a significant impact on legal practice and was followed by a dramatic increase in... -
Fifty Years of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 by Joanna Miles 9781509947881
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £89.65The enactment of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 was a landmark moment in family law. Coming into force in 1971, it had a significant impact on legal practice and was followed by a dramatic increase in... -
Law and Society in England 1750-1950 Professor William Cornish 9781849462730
Booksplease Price: £56.21Law and Society in England 1750-1950 is an indispensable text for those wishing to study English legal history and to understand the foundations of the modern British state. In this new updated... -
Great Debates in Family Law by Jonathan Herring 9781137481566
Booksplease Price: £37.42This textbook is an ambitious and engaging introduction to the more advanced writings on family law, primarily designed to allow students to 'get under the skin' of the topic and begin to build their... -
Divorcing Responsibly by Helen Reece 9781841132150
Booksplease Price: £105.96This book provides an analysis of the increasing impact on the law in general and divorce law in particular of post-liberalism,which replaces choice with self-discovery. The author shows that... -
Marriage and Values in Public Policy: Conflicts in the UK, the US and Australia by Elizabeth Van Acker
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Marriage is a site of political conflict. It is a controversial issue in the UK, Australia and the US where there is a clash of values between neoliberal governments and diverse groups either... -
The Cambridge Companion to Comparative Family Law by Shazia Choudhry 9781107167537
RRP: £99.00Booksplease Price: £89.99Families and family law have encountered significant challenges in the face of rapid changes in social norms, demographics and political expectations. The Cambridge Companion to Comparative Family... -
Moffat's Trusts Law 6th Edition: Text and Materials Jonathan Garton (University of Warwick) 9781107512832
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £38.78This latest edition of Moffat's Trusts Law has been fully revised and updated to cover recent statutory developments and explores the impact of a wealth of new cases including the Supreme Court... -
Sharing Lives, Dividing Assets: An Inter-Disciplinary Study by Joanna K Miles
Booksplease Price: £112.13With many couples separating each year, the question of how to determine the financial and property consequences of such separation has always been a problem area within family law. Should the... -
The Cambridge Companion to Comparative Family Law by Shazia Choudhry 9781316618059
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.45Families and family law have encountered significant challenges in the face of rapid changes in social norms, demographics and political expectations. The Cambridge Companion to Comparative Family... -
Deserted Wives and Economic Divorce in 19th-Century England and Wales: ‘For Wives Alone’ Jennifer Aston 9781509970605
Booksplease Price: £96.11This book considers Section 21 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and its significant impact on previously invisible married women in the 19th century. Tens of thousands of women used... -
Quiet Revolutionaries: The Married Women's Association and Family Law by Sharon Thompson 9781509929412
Booksplease Price: £105.96This book tells the untold story of the Married Women's Association. Unlike more conventional histories of family law, which focus on legal actors, it highlights the little-known yet indispensable... -
Deserted Wives and Economic Divorce in 19th-Century England and Wales: ‘For Wives Alone’ Jennifer Aston 9781509970643
Booksplease Price: £44.31This book considers Section 21 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and its significant impact on previously invisible married women in the 19th century.Tens of thousands of women used this...