Llawysgrif pomffred : an edition and study of Peniarth MS 259B

Llawysgrif pomffred : an edition and study of Peniarth MS 259B

Llawysgrif pomffred : an edition and study of Peniarth MS 259B

Law of the United Kingdom and Ireland > Wales > KD9405

Edition Details

  • Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Sara Elin Roberts
  • Language: English
  • Jurisdiction(s): Netherlands
  • Publication Information: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011
  • Publication Type (Medium): Electronic books, History, Sources
  • Material: Document, Internet resource
  • Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
  • Other titles: Gwentian code.
  • Series title: Medieval law and its practice, v. 10.
  • Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/llawysgrif-pomffred-an-edition-and-study-of-peniarth-ms-259b/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Print version: Gwentian code. Llawysgrif pomffred. Leiden ; Boston: Brill, 2011 (DLC) 2010045168 (OCoLC)672300116

Short Description

1 online resource (X, 378 pages) : ILlustrations.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Llawysgrif pomffred : an edition and study of Peniarth MS 259B is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

  • Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
  • Responsable Person: by Sara Elin Roberts.
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Country/State: Netherlands
  • Number of Editions: 12 editions
  • First edition Date: 2010
  • Last edition Date: 2011
  • Languages: English
  • Language Notes: Includes Welsh text of the manuscript with parallel English translation, and acknowledgements in Welsh.
  • Library of Congress Code: KD9405
  • Dewey Code: 349.429
  • ISBN: 9789004191389 9004191380
  • OCLC: 727944923

Main Contents

Introduction. Medieval Welsh law
The Cyfnerth redaction
Note on the origin of the work
The manuscript
Significance of the manuscript
The tail of Z
Conclusions
This edition
Conspectus
Text and translation
Notes.

Summary Note

Llawysgrif Pomffred is an edition of Peniarth 259B, a medieval Welsh law manuscript, nicknamed ‘Pomffred’ as it apparently spent some time at Pontefract. The manuscript presents a Cyfnerth-type text as well as a lengthy tail of additional, largely Marcher law.

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