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Languages of the law in early medieval England : essays in memory of Lisi Oliver /

As broad in scope as the interests of its honoree, this volume brings together leading historians of early English and continental law to pay tribute to Lisi Oliver. The essays gathered here range from the earliest laws of the kings of Kent in the seventh century to the reception of Old English law...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jurasinski, Stefan (Autor), Rabin, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven : Peeters Publishers & Booksellers, [2019]
Colección:Mediaevalia Groningana ; new series, volume 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The status of women in the laws of Æthelberht / Charles Donahue, Jr.
  • Royal law in Wessex and Kent at the close of the seventh century / Stefan Jurasinski
  • Northumbrian law before the Vikings: a preliminary assessment of the evidence / Kristen Carella
  • Crime and sin in the laws of Alfred / Nicole Marafioti
  • Women and migrations in the early Middle Ages: insights from the Kentish laws / Daniela Fruscione
  • The body legal in Frisian law: bridging the gap between the lex frisionum and the old Frisian compensation tariffs / Han Nijdam
  • Servitude in Anglo-Saxon England: searching for the serfs / Paul Hyams
  • Raw materials: the role of paleography in Medieval studies / Elaine Treharne
  • "Qui brecht ungewaldes, betan gewaldes": proverbs in the Anglo-Saxon laws / Rolf H. Bremmer Jr.
  • The "Cuckhamsley chirograph" / Simon Keynes
  • Legal terminology in the Anglo-Saxon glossaries / David W. Porter
  • The reception of Kentish law in the eleventh century: Archbishop Wulfstan as legal historian / Andrew Rabin
  • English legal discourse in Quadripartitus / Jay Paul Gates
  • King Cnut and his laws in early modern English history and drama / Rebecca Brackmann
  • Dream on?: Alfred's vision of Cuthbert in Reformation-era historiography / Susannah Brietz Monta