Medieval petitions : grace and grievance

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Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Anthony Musson, W. M. Ormrod, Gwilym Dodd
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Woodbridge : York Medieval Press, 2009
Publication Type (Medium): History
Material: Internet resource
Type: Book, Internet Resource
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/medieval-petitions-grace-and-grievance/ (Stable identifier)

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X, 254 pages ; 25 cm

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Useful for students learning an area of law, Medieval petitions : grace and grievance is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publisher: York Medieval Press
Responsable Person: edited by W. Mark Ormrod, Gwilym Dodd and Anthony Musson.
Publication Date: 2009
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 10 editions
First edition Date: 2009
Last edition Date: 2009
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KD4119
Dewey Code: 349.420902
ISBN: 9781903153253 1903153255
OCLC: 271774890

Main Contents

Introduction: Medieval petitions in context / W. Mark Ormrod
Parliamentary petitions? : the origins and provenance of the “ancient petitions” (SC 8) in the National Archives / Gwilym Dodd
Petitioning in the ancient world / Serena Connolly
Petitioning between England and Avignon in the first half of the fourteenth century / Barbar Bombi
Petitions to the pope in the fourteenth century / Patrick Zutshi
Understanding early petitions : an analysis of the content of petitions to Parliament in the reign of Edward I / Paul Brand
Petitions from Gascony : testimonies of a special relationship / Guilhem Pe?pin
Murmur, clamour and noise : voicing complaint and remedy in petitions to the English Crown, c. 1300-c. 1460 / W. Mark Ormrod
Queenship, lordship and petitioning in late medieval England / Anthony Musson
Taking your chances : petitioning in the last years of Edward II and the first years of Edward III / Simon J. Harris
Words and realities : the language and dating of petitions, 1326-7 / Shelagh A. Sneddon
A petition from the prisoners in Nottingham Gaol, c. 1330 / David Crook
Thomas Paunfield, the “heye court of rightwisenesse” and the language of petitioning in the fifteenth century / Gwilym Dodd.

Medieval petitions : grace and grievance

Medieval petitions : grace and grievance