Harry Potter relives the struggles and achievements of the 17th and 18th-century figures who used the law to challenge tyranny and the abuse of power. Show more

Harry Potter explores the transformation that enshrined fairness in English court procedure and put the defence on an equal footing with the prosecution. Show more

Harry Potter traces English law back to the compensation culture of Anglo-Saxon Kent, explores the rise of trial by ordeal and its replacement by jury trial. Show more