The Statutes of the Realm

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The Statutes of the Realm is an authoritative multi-volume collection of English and later British parliamentary statutes, covering legislation from the medieval period through the early modern era.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historical source
legal publication
statutory compilation
authorityStatus officially sanctioned edition at time of publication
basedOn official statute books
parliamentary rolls
compiledBy Record Commission editors
containsTextOf public general acts
country England
Kingdom of Great Britain
coversJurisdiction Parliament of England
Parliament of Great Britain
describedAs authoritative collection of English and British statutes
digitalAvailability available online via various archives
documentType primary source for English legal history
editor Alexander Luders
John Raithby
Thomas Edlyne Tomlins
excludes most local and private acts
format multi-volume folio edition
hasPart Statutes of the Realm, Volume 1
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 10
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 11
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 2
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 3
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 4
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 5
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 6
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 7
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 8
Statutes of the Realm, Volume 9
hasSupplement chronological index of statutes
includes early modern statutes
medieval statutes
influenced later statute compilations in the United Kingdom
language English
numberOfVolumes 11
placeOfPublication London
predecessor Ruffhead’s Statutes
publicationEndYear 1825
publicationStartYear 1810
publisher Record Commission
subject British statute law
English statute law
timePeriodCoveredEnd early 18th century
timePeriodCoveredStart Edward I
usedAs reference work for constitutional historians
reference work for legal historians

Referenced by (16)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 1")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 2")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 3")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 4")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 5")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 6")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 7")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 8")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 9")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 10")
The Statutes of the Realm ("Statutes of the Realm, Volume 11")
hasPart
Self-Denying Ordinance ("Acts of the Parliament of England")
category
Edward V of England ("Titulus Regius")
illegitimacyDeclaredBy
Princes in the Tower murders ("Titulus Regius")
legalContext
Acts of Parliament
publishedIn
Ruffhead’s Statutes
supersededBy

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