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Llawysgrif pomffred : an edition and study of Peniarth MS 259B /

Llawysgrif Pomffred presents for the first time an edition of an overlooked Welsh law manuscript, Peniarth 259B. This is an important and groundbreaking edition which will contribute to our understanding of the relationship and development of the Welsh law texts. The manuscript contains a law text o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Library of Wales
Otros Autores: Roberts, Sara Elin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Welsh
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Medieval law and its practice ; v. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Llawysgrif Pomffred presents for the first time an edition of an overlooked Welsh law manuscript, Peniarth 259B. This is an important and groundbreaking edition which will contribute to our understanding of the relationship and development of the Welsh law texts. The manuscript contains a law text of the Cyfnerth redaction, seen to be the earliest of the Welsh law redactions, and it also has a lengthy tail of additional material which is largely practical in nature, and seems to reflect the legal situation in the March of Wales, with English and Welsh legal customs being mixed. The manuscript.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 378 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004191389
9004191380
ISSN:1873-8176 ;