Ranulf de Glanvill (aliasGlanvil, Glanville, Granville, etc., died 1190) was Chief Justiciar of England during the reign of King Henry II (1154–89) and was the probable author of Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie (The Treatise on the Laws and Customs of the Kingdom of England), the earliest treatise on the laws of England.[1][2][3]
^Everyman's Encyclopaedia, 5th edition, London, 1967, vol. 6, p. 31.
^F.J. West, The Justiciarship in England 1066–1232 (Cambridge University Press 1966).
^R.V. Turner, The English Judiciary in the Age of Glanvill and Bracton c. 1176–1239 (Cambridge University Press 1985).
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