Domesday book and the law : society and legal custom in early medieval England /

The Domesday Book contains a great many things, including the most comprehensive, varied, and monumental legal material to survive from England before the rise of the common law. This book argues that it can - and should - be read as a legal text. When the statistical information present in the grea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fleming, Robin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Domesday book.
Law > England > Sources.
Law > England > History.
Droit > Angleterre > Sources.
Droit > Angleterre > Histoire.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Law.
Domesday Book.
Grondbezit.
Kadasters.
Conflicten.
Gewoonterecht.
Droit anglo-saxon > Sources.
Droit anglo-saxon > Histoire.
Droit > Grande-Bretagne > Angleterre (GB) > Sources.
Droit > Grande-Bretagne > Angleterre (GB) > Moyen âge.
England.
History.
Sources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frequency of legal information across counties and circuits
  • Introduction: Disputes and the inquest
  • pt. I. Domesday Book and the law. Ch. 1. The inquest and the mechanics of justice. Ch. 2. Living in the shadow of the law. Ch. 3. Disputes and the Edwardian past. Ch. 4. Disputes and the Norman present
  • pt. II. The texts. Exchequer Domesday Book. Little Domesday Book.

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