Biography

Sir John Baker taught at the University of Cambridge from 1971 to 2011, latterly as Downing Professor of the Laws of England. He also served for thirty years as Literary Director of the Selden Society and was knighted for services to legal history in 2003. He is the author of Collected Papers on English Legal History (Cambridge, 2013) and Introduction to English Legal History (4th edition, 2002).

Books by John H. Baker

Stroud Francis Charles Milsom,
Stroud Francis Charles Milsom, 1923-2016
2018
The Reinvention of Magna Carta 1216-1616
The Reinvention of Magna Carta 1216-1616
2017
Selected readings and commentaries on Magna Carta 1400-1604
Selected readings and commentaries on Magna Carta 1400-1604
2015
Collected Papers On English Legal History
Collected Papers On English Legal History
2014
Art of Nick Cave
Art of Nick Cave
2012
The Art Of Nick Cave New Critical Essays
The Art Of Nick Cave New Critical Essays
2012
Baker and Milsom sources of English legal history
Baker and Milsom sources of English legal history
2010
English legal manuscripts form
English legal manuscripts formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps
2008
A catalogue of the legal manus
A catalogue of the legal manuscripts of Anthony Taussig
2007
Legal education in London 1250
Legal education in London 1250-1850
2007
Oxford History of the Laws of
Oxford History of the Laws of England Volume VI
2003
Mechanics' lien law and strate
Mechanics' lien law and strategies in Oregon
1997
English legal manuscripts
English legal manuscripts
1987
Sources Of English Legal History: Private Law To 1750
Sources Of English Legal History: Private Law To 1750
1986
The Order of Serjeants at Law
The Order of Serjeants at Law
1984
Vote Democratic--for a proud h
Vote Democratic--for a proud heritage and a promising future
1981
History of W. Lunnon
History of W. Lunnon
1980
A history of English judges' r
A history of English judges' robes
1978
English legal manuscript proje
English legal manuscript project
1975
English legal manuscripts proj
English legal manuscripts project
1975
History of the gowns worn at t
History of the gowns worn at the English bar
1975
A history of the order of serj
A history of the order of serjeants at law
1969
The Roosevelt memorial bird sa
The Roosevelt memorial bird sanctuary today
1943