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The Growth of Law in Medieval Wales, C. 1100-C. 1500 /

A ground-breaking study of the lawbooks written in the changing social and political climate of post-conquest Wales.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roberts, Sara Elin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated, 2022.
Series:Studies in Celtic history ; v. 45.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Law Manuscripts and Sigla
  • Preface
  • Part I Reading the Law, Shaping the Law
  • 1: Introduction: Medieval Welsh Law and the Lawtexts
  • 2: Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales and the Historiography of the Welsh Laws
  • 3: Lawyers and the Law in Medieval Wales
  • Appendix: 'Rei a dyweit'
  • Part II A New Approach to Cyfraith Hywel
  • 4: The 'Anomalous Laws' and the Lawtexts
  • 5: The Blegywryd Redaction
  • 6: The Development of the Redaction Manuscripts
  • 7: The Non-Redaction Lawbooks
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index of Manuscripts
  • Studies in Celtic History