Graphical version

King's College London College Archives

PARK, Professor John James (1795-1833)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 KCLCA K/PP76

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: PARK, Professor John James (1795-1833)

Date(s): [1832-1833]

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Park | John James | 1795-1833 | Professor of English Law and Jurisprudence

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born, 1795; student, Lincoln's Inn, London, 1815; called to the Bar, 1822; Professor of English Law and Jurisprudence, King's College London, 1831-1833; died, 1833.

Publications: The topography and natural history of Hampstead (White, Cochrane & Co, London, 1814); A treatise on the law of dower; particularly with a view to the modern practice of conveyancing (London, 1819); A contre-projet to the Humphreysian code; and to the projects of redaction of Messrs Hammond, Uniacke and Twiss (London, 1828); Juridical letters, addressed to the Right Hon R Peel, in reference to the present crisis of law reform (London, 1830); An introductory lecture delivered at King's College (London, 1831); What are courts of equity? a lecture delivered at King's College (London, 1832); The dogmas of the constitution. Four lectures (London, 1832); Conservative reform. A letter (London, 1832); Systems of registration and conveyancing. A lecture delivered at King's College London (London, 1833).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Volume entitled 'Questions for Debate', [1832-1833], being legal questions devised by Professor John James Park, with some references to cases.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English.

System of arrangement:

1 volume

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College, London.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Collection level description.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from the Law Department, King's College London, in 1983.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Annabel Dodds as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 2000.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Legal education | Vocational education
Legal history | Law
Legal systems | Law

Personal names
Park | John James | 1795-1833 | Professor of English Law and Jurisprudence

Corporate names
King's College London

Places