This book examines the historical and legal significance of the appellate jurisdiction of the House of Lords and of the Full Parliament. It analyzes cases from the 16th century through the 19th century and discusses the House of Lords as part of the legislature, its relationship to the House of Commons, and its role in the legal system.

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