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"An ald reht" : essays on anglo-saxon law /
This volume brings together thirteen essays on aspects of the legal system of Anglo-Saxon England. They represent a programme of research carried out over the last twenty years, offering important insights into the operation of English law from its beginnings in the sixth century through to its pres...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
©2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- LIST OF PLATES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I; 1. LEGAL AND DOCUMENTARY WRITINGS; 2. PENITENTIAL LITERATURE AND SECULARLAW IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND; 3. WOMEN AND THE LAW IN SEVENTH-CENTURYENGLAND; PART II; 4. THE STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH SOCIETYIN THE SEVENTH CENTURY; 5. TWO KENTISH LAWS CONCERNING WOMEN; 6. THE WIDOW'S MUND IN ÆTHELBERHT75 AND 76*; 7. THE EARLY KENTISH "DIVORCE LAWS"; 8.A REAPPRAISAL OF ÆTHELBERHT 84; 9.A RECONSIDERATION OF INE, CH. 23; 10. ALFRED'S DOMBOCAND THE LANGUAGE OF RAPE; 11.A NEW READING OF ALFRED, CH. 26; PART III.
- 12. PALAEOGRAPHICAL EVIDENCEFOR THE COMPILATION OF TEXTUS ROFFENSIS113. NUMBERS IN MANUSCRIPTSOF ANGLO-SAXON LAW; INDEX.