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List of tables and figures; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2.Lawyers and the royal courts in London during the reign of Elizabeth; 3. Thelegal profession in the provinces; 4. The increase in litigation; 5. Thecauses of the increase in litigation; 6. The increase in litigation and thelegal profession; 7. The attitudes of layman and attempts at reform; 8.Clerkship, the inns of chancery, and legal education; 9. Private practice;10. Public office and politics; 11. Fees and income; 12. Conclusion;Appendix; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.