Bridges, law and power in medieval England, 700-1400 /

A study of the financing, maintenance and construction of medieval bridges uncovers much about law and power at the time.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooper, Alan, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, ©2006.
Temas:
To 1500
Bridges > England > Maintenance and repair > History > To 1500.
Bridges > Law and legislation > England > History > To 1500.
Power (Social sciences) > England > History > To 1500.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Bridges > Law and legislation
Bridges > Maintenance and repair
Power (Social sciences)
Gesetzgebung
Rechtsfortbildung
Politische Steuerung
Brückenbau
Brücke
England
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bridge-work, but no bridges: St Boniface and the origins of the common burdens
  • Viking wars, public peace: the evolution of bridge-work
  • 'As free as the king could grant': the end of communal bridge-work
  • Three solutions
  • Appendix 1: The Gumley charter of 749
  • Appendix 2: Grants of pontage up to 1400.

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