Rare window into early English law and governance, with a complete table of statutes. This edition presents the statutes in print from the first year of Henry V through the reign of Edward IV, along with a prefatory table listing their titles. The format makes it easier to locate and study the laws that shaped medieval England.
The volume combines the full statutes with a master index, helping readers trace legal developments across generations. Rich with historical context, it supports research, teaching, and informed reading of old legal texts.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed and insightful exploration of the statutes enacted during the reigns of English Kings Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI between 1399 and 1461. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the legal and political landscape of the period, examining how these statutes shaped the development of English common law and society. Offering a rich tapestry of primary source material, the book delves into the intricate web of laws and regulations that governed everything from religious practices to trade and commerce. It sheds light on the complex relationship between the monarchy, the church, and the people, revealing the tensions and conflicts that shaped the era. Through meticulous analysis of parliamentary records and other historical documents, the author uncovers the motivations behind these statutes and their far-reaching impact on English life. The book explores how these laws influenced issues such as religious freedom, the rights of women, the administration of justice, and the conduct of warfare. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in medieval English history and law. It offers a unique perspective on the development of the English legal system and provides a deep understanding of the social and political forces that shaped the nation during this transformative period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334130137_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334130137
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334130137
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