Legal History
Created: | 2018-02-19 16:27 |
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Institution: | King's College |
Description: | A series of short talks by Alan Macfarlane, filmed for a B.B.C. television series 'Breaking the Seal', July 1999. Interviewed by Bethany Hughes. Only one of the twelve parts was used on air. |
Media items
This collection contains 12 media items.
Media items
How do the Church courts work and what do they concern themselves with?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
How important is the law in the development of English society?
Short interview by Alan Macfarlane. A clip from a film shot for a TV series called 'Breaking the Seal', produced for the BBC. The Interviewer was Bettany Hughes. Filmed in July...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
How much knowledge of legal processes did ordinary people have?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Wed 21 Mar 2018
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the strong legal system?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What are the ceremonies whereby people are made to respect the law?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What are the major types of court in England?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What happened when the court system was developed in England?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What is the 'rule of law' and why is it so important?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What is the central interest of the English legal system, its major focus?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What is the role of the British jury system?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
What is the role of torture and confession in the English jury system?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018
Why has England a particularly rich set of legal records?
Alan Macfarlane interviewed by Bettany Hughes in July 1999 in his room in King's College, Cambridge, for a series called 'Breaking the Seal' for the BBC. Only one of the twelve...
Collection: Legal History
Institution: King's College
Created: Fri 23 Feb 2018