OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Legal History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Subversion Down-Under: Innovation, Ambition and the Introduction of Survival of Causes of Action Legislation in South Australia and Victoria	4
Compiling the Scottish ‘Practick’: The Method of Morison’s Dictionary	2
Learning the ‘New Law of the Star Chamber’: Legal Education and Legal Literature in Early-Stuart England	2
American legal education abroad – critical histories American legal education abroad – critical histories , edited by Susan Bartie and David Sandomierski, New York, New	1
The Forgotten History of Bankruptcy, 1543–1624	1
Copyright and Cartography: History, Law, and the Circulation of Geographical Knowledge	1
Migrations of Manuscripts 2022	1
Making Commercial Law Through Practice 1830-1970	1
Petitions to the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes: A New Methodological Approach to the History of Divorce, 1857–1923	0
The exclusion of the Dáil courts and the Privy Council appeal from the creation of the courts of the Irish Free State, 1922–1924	0
Recognizing Jurisdictions within the Church before the Liber Extra	0
Editorial board	0
Editorial board	0
Rescuers or Pirates? The Steamship Lomonosoff ’s Escape from Murmansk and the 1920 Trial	0
‘The Laws of England, Which had Hitherto Been Used and Approved’: Jurisdictional Understandings in the Thirteenth Century	0
Editorial	0
Landmark Cases in the law of punitive damages	0
Migrations of Manuscripts 2025	0
On the Origins of Invalidation of British Colonial Legislation by Colonial Courts: The Van Diemen’s Land Dog Act Controversy of the 1840s – Part One	0
Professor Patrick Polden	0
Law and religion in Ireland, 1700–1970 Law and religion in Ireland, 1700–1970 , edited by Kevin Costello and Niamh Howlin, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, xiii + 399 pp(	0
Even a Compensation Culture has Its Limits: Arbitrating Homicide in Fifteenth-Century England	0
Editorial board	0
The Custom of Conquest: Twelfth-Century Tortosa and the Frontiers of Iberian Law	0
Contractual Relations: A Contribution to the Critique of the Classical Law of Contract	0

Fraud, Trusts and Trusting: Enforcing Crown Forfeitures in Equity, c. 1570–1620	0
Seeping into Prosecution: The Men Who Spoke for the King in Early Tudor England	0
Editorial board	0
More Than a Species of Larceny: Fraud Laws and Their Uses in the Eighteenth Century	0
Migrations of Manuscripts 2023	0
Editorial board	0
Law Beyond the Legal Renaissance: Rethinking Jurisdiction in the European central Middle Ages	0
Creating the Citizen Juror in Interwar England and Wales	0
Palles: The Legal Legacy of the Last Lord Chief Baron	0
The First Interception Provision: Section 4 of the Official Secrets Act 1920	0
A History of Divorce Law: Reform in England from the Victorian to Interwar Years	0
Women, Their Lives, and the Law: Essays in Honour of Rosemary Auchmuty	0
Migrations of Manuscripts 2024	0
Editorial Board	0
Editorial board	0
The Common Law and Civil War in Fourteenth-Century England: The Prosecution of Treason and Rebellion Under Edward II, 1322–1326	0
Editorial Board	0
On the Origins of Invalidation of British Colonial Legislation by Colonial Courts – the Van Diemen’s Land Dog Act Controversy of the 1840s – Part Two	0
Evolving Interpretations of the Office of Australian Governor-General as a Constitutional Link to the British Empire, 1890–1931	0
Authorities in Early Modern Law Courts, Edinburgh Studies in Law Volume 16	0
The Immigration of Irish Lawyers to Australia in the 19th Century: Causes and Consequences	0
On the Development of Marital Law	0
Scottish Legal History Group Report 2025	0
The Origin and Effect of the Nisi Prius Reports	0
Secular or Sacred? The Ambiguity of ‘Civil’ Marriage in the Marriage Act 1836	0
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law: Essays in Comparative Legal History from the Twelfth to the Twentieth Centuries	0
Jurisdiction over Infangthief in England: The Case of John Milksop	0
Providing for the Poor: The Old Poor Law, 1750-1834	0
Lawyers at Play: Literature, Law, and Politics at the Early Modern Inns of Court, 1558–1581, by Jessica Winston; Law as Performance: Theatricality, Spectatorship, and the Making of Law in Ancient, Med	0
‘And Along Came DNA’: The Introduction of DNA Evidence in Australian Courts in the Applebee case	0
Execution, State and Society in England, 1660–1900	0
Cognitiones Revisited: Active and Passive Judicial Scrutiny	0
‘Weak’ Legal Pluralism and the Eighteenth-Century English Ecclesiastical Courts	0
Re-examining the Presumption: Coverture and ‘Legal Impossibilities’ in Early Modern English Criminal Law	0
Principle and Pragmatism in Roman Law Principle and Pragmatism in Roman Law , edited by Benjamin Spagnolo and Joe Sampson, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2020, 224 pp. (includ	0
The Irrevocability of Jus Quaesitum Tertio : Stair and the Roman-Dutch Law	0
Nuisance, Planning and the Common Law in Late Eighteenth-Century Bombay	0
Editorial board	0
Theatrical Arbitration in Georgian England	0
Politics from Law or Law as Politics? Hugh of Poitiers’s Chronica and the Politics of ius in the Mid-twelfth Century	0
Gender and punishment in Ireland: women, murder and the death penalty, 1922-64 Gender and punishment in Ireland: women, murder and the death penalty, 1922-64 , by Lynsey	0
The Bishop’s Jurisdictional Boundaries: Proceedings, Legal Actors and Strategies from a Local Church Court (Pistoia, 1287–1301)	0
Tying the Knot	0
Malice Aforethought in England, 1785–1967	0
Subversive Legal History: A Manifesto for the Future of Legal Education	0
Editorial board	0
Editorial board	0
Better than Just Fine: Combining Final Concords with Documentary and Symbolic Practices	0
The Principle of Punishment in Classical English Law	0
Armed with Sword and Scales: Law, Culture, and Local Courtrooms in London, 1860-1913	0

A New Manuscript Witness of William Fleetwood’s ‘Instruccions coment et en quell maner Statutes serrount expoundes’ (c. 1578)	0
Lord Devlin	0
Development and Experimentation in the Early Common Law Forms of Action: The Procedural Rules of Mort d’Ancestor and their Effect on Litigation in the La	0
Custom, Law, and Monarchy: A Legal History of Early Modern France	0
Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400–1700	0
Scottish Legal History Group Report 2022	0
Scottish Legal History Group Report 2024	0
Equality Arguments, Contemporary Feminist Voices and the Matrimonial Causes Act 1923	0
Crime, Criminal Policy, and Law Reform in Seventeenth-Century Irish Parliaments	0
Woolmington in Context: The Excavation of a Case	0
Defining Jurisdictional Boundaries in Thirteenth-Century Danish and Norwegian Town Law	0
Editorial board	0
The Formation, Progress and Legacy of the Committee on the Employment of Married Women in the 1920s	0
The Archival Sources and the Administration of Criminal Justice: Using the Scottish Justiciary Court Records	0
Scottish Legal History Group Report 2023	0
The Prosecution of Heresy in the Henrician Reformation	0
Crime, Trade Marks and Soft Trade Policy in the Interwar Era: Market Realities and the Merchandise Marks Act 1926	0
The Satsuma Mutiny and the Inter-colonial Origins of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1881	0
What Rights for Criminals Condemned to Death? Jurisdictional Dialogue and Clash Between Religious and Secular Authorities, c.1250–1320	0
Cosmopolitan Local Law in the Medieval Latin West	0