Rancor & reconciliation in medieval England

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Edition Details

Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Paul R. Hyams
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): New York (State)
Publication Information: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2003
Publication Type (Medium): History
Material: Internet resource
Type: Book, Internet Resource
Series title: Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/rancor-reconciliation-in-medieval-england/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

XXVII, 344 pages ; 25 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Rancor & reconciliation in medieval England is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publisher: Cornell University Press
Responsable Person: Paul R. Hyams.
Publication Date: 2003
Country/State: New York (State)
Number of Editions: 6 editions
First edition Date: 2003
Last edition Date: 2003
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KD608
Dewey Code: 349.42
ISBN: 0801439965 9780801439964
OCLC: 52091912

Main Contents

Understanding of feud and friendship
Social emotions in a culture of vengeance
Redress for wrong in the governance of late Anglo-Saxon England
Vengeance and peacemaking in the century after the Norman Conquest
Common law and central order in Angevin England
Wrongs and their righting in early common law
The differentiation of wrongs : trespass and the appeal
Was there an enmity culture in thirteenth-century England?
Appendix: Case narratives.

Rancor & reconciliation in medieval England

Rancor & reconciliation in medieval England