TY - BOOK AU - Johnston,David TI - The Roman law of trusts SN - 9780191681356 AV - KJA2421 U1 - 346.37059 23 PY - 1988/// CY - Oxford PB - Clarendon KW - Trusts and trustees (Roman law) KW - History KW - Fideicommissum (Roman law) KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law KW - thema N1 - Includes indexes; Specialized N2 - A history of Roman law and how it affected society, focusing on the legal evolution of the "fideicommissum", a device similar to a "trust" in common law. As part of Roman inheritance law, this affected strategies of succession open to testators and reveals ambitions and legislative concerns UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198252160.001.0001 ER -