Part I: Introduction: Towards a Psychology of Law* The Role of Ideology * The Contexts of Law * Law in the Mind *Part II: The Professionalism of Law* The Intellectualizing of the Law * Towards an Identity as a Profession * Practitioners and Ethical Considerations * Judges and Lawyers in Society * Center and Periphery * Perceptions of the Legal Profession *Part III: Pragmatic Legal Knowledge* Family and Household * Communal Obligations * Court Attendance * Church Attendance * Experience of Office-Holding * Book Learning and Literacy *Part IV: Participation in the Royal Courts* Availability * Actionability * Accountability * Accessibility *Part V: The Role of Parliament* The High Court of Parliament * The Legal Personnel of Parliament * The Regulation of Everyday Life *Part VI: Conclusion: The Politicization of Law* Seeing and Hearing the Law: The King's Role in Justice * Seeing and Hearing the Law: Royal Propaganda * Legitimacy Through the Law * The World Turned Upside Down Part I: Introduction: Towards a Psychology of Law* The Role of Ideology * The Contexts of Law * Law in the Mind *Part II: The Professionalism of Law* The Intellectualizing of the Law * Towards an Identity as a Profession * Practitioners and Ethical Considerations * Judges and Lawyers in Society * Center and Periphery * Perceptions of the Legal Profession *Part III: Pragmatic Legal Knowledge* Family and Household * Communal Obligations * Court Attendance * Church Attendance * Experience of Office-Holding * Book Learning and Literacy *Part IV: Participation in the Royal Courts* Availability * Actionability * Accountability * Accessibility *Part V: The Role of Parliament* The High Court of Parliament * The Legal Personnel of Parliament * The Regulation of Everyday Life *Part VI: Conclusion: The Politicization of Law* Seeing and Hearing the Law: The King's Role in Justice * Seeing and Hearing the Law: Royal Propaganda * Legitimacy Through the Law * The World Turned Upside Down.
Medieval Law in Context : The Growth of Legal Consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants' Revolt