F. W. Maitland

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historian of medieval law legal historian person

F. W. Maitland was a preeminent English legal historian whose pioneering work on medieval English law profoundly shaped the modern study of legal history.

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Frederic William Maitland 1

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instanceOf historian of medieval law ⓘ
legal historian ⓘ
person ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts ⓘ
causeOfDeath tuberculosis ⓘ
coAuthor Sir Frederick Pollock ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1850-05-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1906-12-19 ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
Trinity College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
era Edwardian era ⓘ
Victorian era ⓘ
familyName Maitland ⓘ
fieldOfWork English law ⓘ
legal history ⓘ
medieval law ⓘ
fullName F. W. Maitland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Frederic William Maitland
givenName Frederic ⓘ
William ⓘ
influenced historiography of medieval English law ⓘ
modern study of English legal history ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf British Academy ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableFor foundational contributions to legal history as an academic discipline ⓘ
pioneering work on medieval English law ⓘ
notableWork Domesday Book survey ⓘ
surface form: Domesday Book and Beyond

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Roman Canon Law in the Church of England ⓘ
The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I ⓘ
occupation academic ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
legal historian ⓘ
placeOfBirth London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Gran Canaria ⓘ
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ⓘ
surface form: Las Palmas

Spain ⓘ
positionHeld Downing Professor of the Laws of England ⓘ
relative H. A. L. Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Florence Henrietta Fisher ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

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F. W. Maitland → fullName → F. W. Maitland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frederic William Maitland