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The Etablissements de Saint Louis : thirteenth-century law texts from Tours, Orléans, and Paris /
As the earliest major monument of the customary law in the region to the south and southwest of the Ile de France, the book known as the Etablissements de Saint Louis greatly amplifies our knowledge of feudal and private law in the French kingdom. Frequently cited by legal historians, it has nonethe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1996.
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| Colección: | Middle Ages series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""The Laws of Saint Louis""; ""Prologue""; ""BOOK 1 THE RULES OF PROCEDURE IN THE CHÂTELET""; ""1. The first rubric of the first case is: The duties of the provost.""; ""2. On forcing witnesses to give testimony in the provost's court.""; ""3. On forbidding judicial battles and producing valid proof.""; ""4. On informing the plaintiff about the penalty and on contesting witnesses.""; ""5. These are the cases of high justice of barons.""; ""6. On appealing against a man for serfdom in the secular court.""
- ""7. On reversing a judgment in the king's court.""""8. On appealing against your lord for default of judgment.""; ""9. On punishing false witnesses.""; ""THE CUSTOMS OF TOURAINE AND ANJOU""; ""10. On gifts by a gentleman to his children, and how they should distribute the estate if the father dies without making provisions.""; ""11. On making partitions.""; ""12. On distributions made among sisters after the father's death.""; ""13. On the marriage gift given at the church door and keeping it for life after the heir has cried or yelled.""; ""14. On promiscuous gentlewomen.""
- ""15. On having a partition as the oldest son.""""16. On purchased or otherwise acquired real property.""; ""17. On [a gentlewoman] paying her husband's debts.""; ""18. On the rights of gentlewomen and on keeping their dower in good condition.""; ""19. On keeping custodianship lands in good condition until the heir comes of age.""; ""20. Suits on land.""; ""21. On gifts to a [new] knight [or] as a marriage gift.""; ""22. On distributing property descended from grandfathers and grandmothers.""; ""23. On lateral inheritance from brothers.""; ""24. On relief paid for land held in coholdership.""
- ""25. On marrying a commoner.""""26. On distributing a barony.""; ""27. On high justice in a barony; on murder, rape, and homicide of pregnant women [ancis].""; ""28. On summoning and banishing an offender and coming and destroying property after the banishment.""; ""29. On suspicion and summonses by a judge in the secular court.""; ""30. On fights.""; ""31. On requesting a guaranteed peace [asseürement] in the secular court, and on broken truces.""; ""32. On stealing an animal or a horse, and loss of limb for the offense.""
- ""33. On high justice in the matter of treachery by a household member.""""34. On the jurisdiction of a [lower] vassal [vavassor].""; ""35. On women who consort with thieves or murderers.""; ""36. On going along with murderers and thieves.""; ""37. On accomplices of murderers.""; ""38. On punishing suspicious persons on the initiative of the provost.""; ""39. On women's misadventure and a repeat thereof.""; ""40. On the intention of homicide without more.""