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Books/Monographs
- Hale and Fleetwood on Admiralty Jurisdiction, (with Michael Prichard) (eds) (Selden Society (v. 108) 1993)
- Sir Matthew Hale's The Prerogatives of the King. (ed) (Selden Society (v. 92) 1976)
- Hale as a legal historian : Selden Society lecture delivered in the Old Hall of Lincoln's Inn, July 7th, 1976
- Lord Nottingham’s Manual of chancery practice; and Prolegomena of chancery and equity by Heneage Finch (ed) (CUP, 1965)
- Lord Nottingham's Chancery cases (ed) v. 2. (Selden Society (v. 79) 1961)
- Lord Nottingham's Chancery cases (ed) v. 1. (Selden Society (v. 73) 1957)
Journal Articles
- ‘The fee tail and the common recovery in Medieval England’ (2003) CLJ 6 501-504
- ‘A Year and a Day in Homicide’,1989 48(2) CLJ 202-213
- ‘Salvage—Admiralty Jurisdiction—Inland Waters’ (1988) 42 CLJ 153-155
- ‘Salvage—Admiralty Jurisdiction—Inland Waters’ (1987) 46 CLJ 14-16
- A trichotomy of equity’ (1985) 6 Journal of Legal History 194-200
- ‘The evidence of history’ (1982) 13 Cambrian Law Review 53-59
- ‘Witnessing wills and losing legacies’ (1984) 100 LQR 453-467
- ‘Maitland to Acton’ (1976) CLJ 158-164
- ‘Iudex in Propria Causa: an Historical Excursus’ (1974) CLJ 80-96
- ‘Habeas Corpus—Ireland—Jurisdiction’ (1972A) CLJ 4-7
- ‘Hobbes and Hale on law, legislation and the Sovereign’ (1972) CLJ 121-156
- ‘The Delivery of a Deed’ (1970) CLJ 52-74
- ‘Historical note on the Jurisdiction of the Admiralty in Ireland’ (1968) 3.Irish Jurist 146-
- ‘Wards of Court—Prerogative and Statutory Powers’ (1961 CLJ 137-
- ‘Passing off—Trade Mark—Use of True Makers' Name’ (1958) CLJ 162-163
- ‘Criminal Law—Jury—Praying a Tales’ (1958) CLJ 9-10
- ‘The Revival of Equitable Estates in the Seventeenth Century: An Explanation by Lord Nottingham’ (1957) CLJ 72-86
- ‘Lease—Rent—Reddendum for Payment Either in Gold Sterling or Bank of England notes to equivalent value’ (1956) CLJ 169-172
- ‘Curia Regis Rolls of the reign of Henry III preserved in the Public Record [...]’ (1956) CLJ 124-126
Case Notes
- Treasure Trove—Old Law and New Needs (1980) CLJ 281-284
- Discovery—Finding A Defendant—Confidentiality and the Public Interest (1973) CLJ 193-196
- Ex Turpi Causa Non Oritur Actio (1971) CLJ 17-19
- Trespass—Exclusive Possession—Tidal Waters (1968) CLJ 195-196
- Highway—Failure to Repair—Standard of Duty (1967) CLJ 21-24
- Public Rights in the Foreshore and Adjacent Waters (1967) CLJ 164-168
- Assignment Of Copyright—Voidability of Contract (1966) CLJ 17-19
- Negligence—Duty to Trespassers (1964) CLJ 197-200
- Arrest of Debtor—Right of Bailiff to Enter Third Party's House (1964) CLJ 3-4
- Negligence—Duty to Trespassers—Rescue (1963) CLJ 193-196
- Defamation—Judicial Privilege—Disciplinary Tribunal (1960) CLJ 3-5
- Yale, D. E. C. Restitution—Recovery Of Illegal Payment (1960) CLJ 142-145
- Highway—County Council's Functions—Negligence and Non-Feasance (1959) CLJ 8-9
- Nuisance—Tree Roots—Damage to Adjoining Property (1957) CLJ 137-140
- Tort—Maintenance—Costs Paid by Co-Operative Association (1955) CLJ 23-26
Book reviews
- ‘The Oxford History of the Laws of England: Volume VI 1483 – 1558’ By John Baker (2005) Journal of Legal History 98-100
- The Fee Tail and the Common Recoverty in Medieval England 1176 – 1502’ By Joseph Biancalana (2002) CLJ 501-504
- ‘John Scott, Lord Eldon 1751 – 1838: The Duty of Loyalty’ by Rose A. Melikan (2001) Legal History Review 179-179
- ‘A Historical Introduction to the Law of Obligations” by D.J. Ibbetson (2000) 613-615
- ‘Course of Lectures on the English Law delivered at the University of Oxford 1767-1773’ by Thomas M. Curley, Robert Chambers (1987) CLJ 519-520
- ‘F.W. Maitland’ by G.R. Elton (1985) 484-485
- ‘Crime in Seventeenth –Century England. A County Study’ By J.A. Sharpe. ‘Criminal Justice in Colonial America, 1606-1660’ By Bradley Chapin (1984) CLJ 386-388
- ‘Records of the General Eyre: Public Record Office Handbooks No 20’ by David Crook (1984) CLJ 388
- ‘Calendar of Assize Records: Surrey Indictments: James I’. Edited by J.S. Cockburn (1983) CLJ 153-154
- ‘Authority and Power. Studies on Medieval Law and Government presented to Walter Ullmann on his Seventieth Birthday.’ Edited by Brian Tierney and Peter Linehan (1982) CLJ 371-
- ‘Precedence in England and Wales’ by G.D. Squibb (1982) CLJ 393-394
- ‘The 1235 Surrey Eyre. Vol I: Introduction’ Edited by C.A.F. Meekings (1980) CLJ 198-199
- ‘Calendar of Assize Records: Essex Indictments: Elizabeth I’ Edited by J.S. Cockburn (1980) CLJ 385-386
- ‘The Court of King’s Bench 1450 – 1550:A Study in Self-Help’ by Marjorie Blatcher (1979) CLJ 405-407
- ‘The Tudor Law of Treason. An Introduction’ by John Bellamy (1979) CLJ 425-426
- ‘History of Scots and English Land Law ‘ by C.F. Kolbert (1979) CLJ 210-211
- ‘ A History of the Common Law of Contract. The Rise of the Action of Assumpsit’ by Brian Simpson (1976) CLJ 174-176
- ‘Crime and Public Order in England in the Later Middle Ages’ By John Bellamy (1974) CLJ 161-162
- ‘Yale, D. E. C. Joseph Story and the American Constitution. A Study in Political and Legal Thought’ by James McClellan (1973) CLJ 148-149
- ‘Stannary Law. A History of the Mining Law of Cornwall and Devon’ by Robert R. Pennington (1973) CLJ 337-338
- ‘The King and his Courts. The Role of John and Henry III in the Administration of Justice’ by Ralph V. Turner (1971) CLJ 157-158
- ‘Bills and Acts. Legislative Procedure in Eighteenth-Century England’ by Sheila Lambert (1971) CLJ 322-232
- ‘Historical Foundations of the Common Law’ (1970) CLJ 318-318
- ‘The King’s Pardon for Homicide before A.D. 1307’ by Naomi D. Hurnard (1970) CLJ 323-325
- ‘Imprisonmnet in Medieval England’ by Ralph B. Pugh (1969) CLJ 304-307
- ‘Negligence in the Modern Law’ by M.A. Millner (1968) CLJ 154-156
- ‘A History of English Law’ by Sir William Holdsworth (1965) CLJ 294-296
- ‘Quo Warranto Proceedings in the Reign of Edward 1 1278-1294’ by Donald W. Sutherland (1964) CLJ 299-300
- ‘Foundations of English Administrative Law. Certiorari and Mandamus in the Seventeenth Century’ by Edith G. Henderson (1964) CLJ 139-141
- ‘Pension Book of Clements Inn’. Edited with introduction by Cecil Carr. Publications of the Selden Society Vol 78. (1961) CLJ 201-261
- ‘Star Chamber Stories’ by G.R. Elton (1959) CLJ 138
- ‘Source Book of English Law’ by A.K.R. Kiralfy (1958) CLJ 121-122
- ‘The English Legal System’ By A.K.R. Kiralfy (1957) CLJ 104-106
- Roman Foundations of Modern Law by H.F. Jolowicz (1957) CLJ 244-245
- ‘Forms of Roman Legislation’ By David Daube (1956) 257-259