Table of Contents

Colonial Judges in Trouble: Setting the Scene Judicial Tenure, Accountability, and Independence in the Common Law World before 1800 The Administration of Colonial Justice and Law in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire: General Contours The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: Courting Reform in a Counter-revolutionary Empire, 1800-1830 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: Ultra-conservative Judges in an Era of Developing Reformist Sentiment in the British Empire, 1810-1840 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: Guarding the Sanctity of the communal law from Local ‘Deviations’ in a Convict Colony, 1800-1830 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: English Legal Culture and the Repugnancy Card in the Australian Colonies, 1830-1850 Repugnancy in Australia after 1850: Shoot-out in Adelaide, 1854-1868 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: The Incubus of Slavery in the West Indian Colonies and West Africa, 1800-1834 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: The Indelible Stain of Slavery in the West Indian Colonies, 1834-1900 Judges, Courts, and Empire in the nineteenth Century and Beyond Notes Index

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