English nuns and the law in the middle ages : cloistered nuns and their lawyers, 1293-1540 /

In late medieval England, cloistered nuns, like all substantial property owners, engaged in nearly constant litigation to defend their holdings. They did so using attorneys (proctors), advocates and other ""men of law"" who actually conducted that litigation in the courts of Chur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Makowski, Elizabeth M., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2011.
Colección:Studies in the history of medieval religion.
Temas:
600-1500
Canon law > Sources.
Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Droit canonique > Sources.
Église > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
RELIGION > Christian Church > Canon & Ecclesiastical Law.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Canon law
Church history > Middle Ages
Frauenorden
Rechtsbeistand
England
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; I Clients and Lawyers; 1 Cloistered Spirituality and English Nuns; 2 Legal Professionalism and English Lawyers; 3 Letters of Appointment and Routine Business; II Select Cases; 4 Proceedings at Common Law; 5 Chancery Suits; 6 Episcopal Arbitration; 7 Papal Appeals; Conclusion; Appendix; Select Bibliography; Index; Backcover.

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