Township And Borough

The book delves into the historical evolution of townships and boroughs in England, analyzing their origins, legal frameworks, and administrative roles in relation to central government. Maitland highlights the social and economic influences that shaped these institutions and their significance in broader society. Additionally, the work includes an appendix with historical notes on Cambridge, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the development of local governance in England. This facsimile reprint aims to preserve and promote important literature.