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Legal procedure and practice in medieval Denmark /

This book offers a comprehensive examination of how the Fourth Lateran Councils prohibition against trial by ordeal was implemented in Danish secular law and how it required both a fundamental restructuring of legal procedure and an entirely different approach to jurisprudence in practice. It offers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andersen, Per, 1969-
Otros Autores: Pedersen, Frederik, Pedersen, Sarah (Professor of communication and media)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Medieval law and its practice ; v. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medieval Denmark
  • The tradition-and the new paradigm
  • Learned law and secular legislation
  • The Danish provincial laws
  • The institutions of legal administration
  • Legal procedure in the provincial laws
  • Learned tendencies and practical considerations
  • Practice and regulation at the Herredsting
  • Landstinget-between the people and the king
  • Birkeret, ting and local procedure
  • The borough-continuity and consequence
  • The royal court of law-the highest court.