Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Succession Laws Of Christian Countries: With Special Reference To The Law Of Primogeniture As It Exists In England"" was written by Lloyd Eyre and was published in 1877. This book is a comprehensive study of the succession laws of Christian countries, with a particular focus on the law of primogeniture as it exists in England. The author delves into the historical and legal background of the law of primogeniture, which is a system of inheritance where the eldest son inherits all of the property of his parents. He also examines the different variations of the law of primogeniture in different countries, including Scotland, France, and Germany. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of the law of primogeniture on society, particularly on the distribution of wealth and power. It also explores the arguments for and against the law of primogeniture, including its effects on social mobility and the inheritance rights of women. Overall, ""The Succession Laws Of Christian Countries"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of inheritance laws in Europe, and provides a fascinating insight into the social and political implications of these laws.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.