- 2024
Jonathan Connolly
“Reading Morant Bay: Protest, Inquiry and Colonial Rule” Law and History Review 41 (2023): 193-216
- 2023
Jake Stattel
“Legal culture in the Danelaw: a study of III Aethelred,” Anglo/Saxon England, 49 (2022): 163-203
- 2022
Holly Brewer
“Creating a Common Law of Slavery for England and its New World Empire,” Law and History Review 39, no 4 (November 2021): 765-834.
- 2022
Elizabeth Papp Kamali
“Tales of the Living Dead: Dealing with Doubt in Medieval English Law,” Speculum 96, no. 2 (April 2021): 367-417.
- 2021
Sonia Tycko
“The Legality of Prisoner of War Labour in England, 1648-1655” Past and Present 246 (Feb 2020), 35-68.
- 2021
Priyasha Saksena
“Jousting Over Jurisdiction: Sovereignty and International Law in Late Nineteenth-Century South Asia” Law and History Review 38, no. 2 (May 2020), 409-457.
- 2020
Simon Newman
“Freedom-Seeking Slaves in England and Scotland, 1700–1780,” The English Historical Review 134, no. 570 (2019).
- 2020
Honorable mention: Emily Kadens
"Cheating Pays," Columbia Law Review 119 (2019).
- 2019
Patrick Weil and Nicholas Handler
“Revocation of Citizenship and Rule of Law: How Judicial Review Defeated Britain’s First Denaturalization Regime," Law and History Review 36 (2018).
- 2019
Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Papp Kamali
“Trial by Ordeal by Jury in Medieval England, or Saints and Sinners in Literature and Law,” in Emotion, Violence, Vengeance and Law in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of William Ian Miller edited by Kate Gilbert and Stephen D. White (Brill, 2018).
- 2018
Tom Lambert
“Jurisdiction as Property in England, 900-1100” in Legalism: Property and Ownership edited by Georgy Kantor, Tom Lambert, and Hannah Skoda (Oxford University Press, 2017).
- 2017
Paul Brand
"Judges and Juries in Civil Litigation in Later Medieval England: The Millon Thesis Reconsidered," Journal of Legal History 37 (2016).
- 2017
Honorable Mention: Tim Hitchcock and William J. Turkel
"The Old Bailey Proceedings, 1674-1913: Text Mining for Evidence of Court Behavior," Law and History Review 34 (2016).
- 2016
Tom Hickman
"Revisiting Entick v. Carrington: Seditious Libel and State Security Laws in Eighteenth-Century England," in Entick v Carrington: 250 Years of the Rule of Law, edited by Adam Tomkins and Paul Scott, (Hart Publishing, 2015).
- 2016
Honorable Mention: Sascha Auerbach
"'Beyond the Pale of Mercy': Victorian Penal Culture, Police Court Missionaries, and the Origins of Probation in England," Law and History Review 33 (2015).
- 2015
H. Tomás Gómez-Arostegui
“Copyright at Common Law in 1774,” Connecticut Law Review 47 (2014).
- 2014
Garthine Walker
“Rape, Acquittal and Culpability in Popular Crime Reports in England, c.1670–c.1750,” Past and Present 220 (2013).
- 2013
John Baker
"Deeds Speak Louder Than Words: Covenants and the Law of Proof, 1290-1321," in Laws, Lawyers and Texts: Studies in Medieval Legal History in Honour of Paul Brand, edited by Susanne Jenks, Jonathan Rose, and Christopher Whittick (Brill, 2012).
- 2012
James Oldham
"Informal Lawmaking in England by the Twelve Judges in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries," Law and History Review 29 (2011).
- 2011
N. G. Jones
“Wills, Trusts and Trusting from the Statute of Uses to Lord Nottingham,” Journal of Legal History, 31 (2010).
- 2011
Matthew Stevens
“Failed Arbitrations before the Court of Common Pleas: Cases relating to London and Londoners, 1400–1468,” Journal of Legal History 31 (2010).
- 2010
Emily Kadens
“The Puzzle of Judicial Education: The Case of Chief Justice William de Grey,” Brooklyn Law Review 75 (2009).
- 2009
Paul D. Halliday and G. Edward White
“The Suspension Clause: English Text, Imperial Contexts, and American Implications,” Virginia Law Review 94 (2008).
- 2008
John Beattie
“Sir John Fielding and Public Justice: The Bow Street Magistrate’s Court, 1754-1780,” Law and History Review 25 (2007).
- 2007
Sara Butler
“Degrees of Culpability: Suicide Verdicts, Mercy, and the Jury in Medieval England,” Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2006).
- 2006
Andrea McKenzie
“’This Death Some Strong and Stout Hearted Man Doth Choose’: The Practice of Peine Forte et Dure in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century England,” Law and History Review 23 (2005).
- 2005
Danya C. Wright
"‘Well-Behaved Women Don’t Make History’: Rethinking English Family Law,” Wisconsin Women’s Law Journal 19 (2004).
- 2004
Eliga Gould
“Zones of Law, Zones of Violence: The Legal Geography of the British Atlantic, circa 1772,” William and Mary Quarterly, 60 (2003)
- 2004
Daniel Klerman
“Was the Jury Ever Self-Informing?” Southern California Law Review 77 (2003).
- 2003
Joseph Biancalana
"Actions of Covenant, 1200-1330," Law and History review 20 (2002).
- 2001
Robert Shoemaker
"The Decline of Public Insult in London 1660-1800," Past and Present 169 (2000).
- 2000
John H. Langbein
"The Prosecutorial Origins of Defence Counsel in the Eighteenth Century: the Appearance of Solicitors," Cambridge Law Journal, 58 (1999).
- 2000
Honorable Mention: Norma Landau
"Indictment for Fun and Profit: A Prosecutor's Reward at Eighteenth-Century Quarter Sessions," Law and History Review 17 (1999).
- 1999
Peter King
"The Rise of Juvenile Delinquency in England, 1780-1840: Changing Patterns of Perception and Prosecution," Past and Present 160 (1998).
- 1999
Honorable Mention: Richard J. Ross
"The memorial Culture of Early Modern English Lawyers: Memory as Keyword, Shelter, and Identity, 1560-1640," Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities 10 (1998).
- 1998
David J. Ibbetson
"Fault and Absolute Liability in Pre-Modern Contract Law," Journal of Legal History 18 (1997).
- 1998
Honorable Mention: Henry Ansgar Kelly
"Statutes of Rape and Alleged Ravishers of Wives: A Context for the Charges Against Thomas Mallory, Knight," Viator 28 (1997).
- 1997
Albert W. Alschuler
"Rediscovering Blackstone," University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 145 (1996).
- 1997
Honorable Mention: Margot Finn
"Women, Consumption and Coverture in England, 1760-1860," Historical Journal 39 (1996).
- 1996
Joan R. Kent
"The Centre and the Localities: State Formation and Parish Government in England, ca. 1640-1740," Historical Journal 38 (1995).
- 1995
Philip Hamburger
"Revolution and Judicial Review: Chief Justice Holt's Opinion in City of London v. Wood," Columbia Law Review 94 (1994).
- 1994
J.L. Barton
"The Mystery of Bracton," Journal of Legal History 14 (1993).
- 1992
J.M. Beattie
"Scales of Justice: Defense Counsel and the English Criminal Trial in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries," Law and History Review 9 (1991).
- 1991
Philip A. Hamburger
"The Development of the Nineteenth Century Censensus Theory of Contract," Law and History Review, 7 (1989)
- 1991
Amy Louise Erickson
"Common Law Versus Common Practice: The Use of Marriage Settlements in Early Modern England," Economic History Review 43 (1990).
- 1989
Joseph Biancalana
"For Want of Justice: Legal Reforms of Henry II," Columbia Law Review 88 (1988).
- 1988
Paul Brand
"Courtroom and Schoolroom: The Education of Lawyers in Britain prior to 1400," Historical Research 60 (1987).
