How Long to Read The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty by John Phillip Reid

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, English and American lawyers appealed to "the ancient constitution" as the cornerstone of liberty. According to this idea, constitutional law was not dictated by a monarch but based on the authority of custom, passed down unaltered from time immemorial. Legal historian John Phillip Reid convincingly demonstrates that this concept of an unchanging, ancient constitution furnished English common lawyers and parliamentarians an argument with which to combat royal prerogative power. At the same time, it provided American revolutionaries with legal...

How long is The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty?

The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty by John Phillip Reid is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty?

The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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