Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1390606198 ISBN 13 : 9781390606195
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the proceedings of a special commission appointed by Edward I in 1289 to investigate allegations of corruption, favoritism, and violence against the judges and other royal officers. Drawing from two plea rolls preserving the social proceedings of the trials, the author provides a vivid account of the issues at hand and the severity with which Edward I sought to impose order and instill a sense of justice within his ranks. The inclusion of a previously unpublished manuscript adds to the depth of research, shedding light on the broader context and thematic concerns of the era. Through meticulous analysis of the included cases, the author uncovers a complex web of accusations, revealing the inner workings of a justice system ripe for reform. This book is a valuable contribution to the study of late 13th-century English legal history, shedding light on the challenges and complexities of enforcing justice in a rapidly changing society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0259104345 ISBN 13 : 9780259104346
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating glimpse into the dramatic trials of the English royal judges and other officials accused of corruption and tyranny in 1289. The trials mark an important moment in the strengthening of the English monarchy under Edward I. The author skillfully weaves together original legal documents and historical accounts to shed light on the inner workings of the trials, revealing the extent of corruption within the justice system. Beyond the enthralling historical narrative, the book explores the evolution of English law in the 13th century. The trials demonstrate the struggle between the Crown's desire for a centralized and efficient justice system and the traditional local privileges and customs. The author highlights the gradual shift towards a more uniform and standardized legal framework, a key element in the shaping of the English common law system. Through a detailed analysis of the accusations, the book uncovers the ways in which the accused judges abused their power. It depicts their use of legal technicalities to pervert justice, their manipulation of records, and their outright extortion of money. The vivid accounts of intimidation, false imprisonment, and denial of justice offer a chilling reminder of the fragility of the rule of law in medieval England. Ultimately, the book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between the Crown, the law, and the people in 13th-century England. It is a unique and fascinating exploration of a pivotal moment in the development of English law and the establishment of a fairer and more just society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1390648575 ISBN 13 : 9781390648577
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a compelling exploration of the trials of judges and officials undertaken by King Edward I shortly after his triumphant return from Gascony in 1289. Rooted in extensive archival research, the book offers a window into a largely overlooked but fascinating chapter in English history. Following a period of royal absence, Edward I found his realm plagued by numerous grievances brought forth by rampant lawlessness, corruption, and abuse of power within the judiciary. Prompted by these concerns, the King commissioned a special investigation to uncover the truth behind such claims. The trials that ensued exposed a staggering network of misconduct among high-ranking officials, revealing a pattern of extortion, bribery, illegal imprisonment, perversion of justice, and even murder. The book delves into the specific cases brought before the commission, providing an illuminating study of medieval justice and the inner workings of the royal court. Through meticulous analysis of the surviving records, the author sheds light on the nature and extent of official malfeasance during this tumultuous period. The book's significance lies in its contribution to a fuller understanding of the legal and political landscape of 13th-century England. It offers fresh insights into the complex relationship between the Crown and its officials, highlighting the challenges faced by Edward I in his efforts to establish order and accountability within the justice system. Furthermore, the book provides valuable source material for scholars interested in the history of crime, punishment, and legal procedure in medieval England. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Royal Historical Society, London, 1906
Vendeur : BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Edition originale
Hardcover. 1st edition. pp. xlv, 262.,Larger 8vo,Bound in original blue cloth blocked in blind and gilt,Preface in English, text in Latin, appendices in English. Front board a bit bowed. Binding and spine sl. bumped at edges, rubbing to extremities, and a touch of scuffing and staining to cloth. Front hinge a bit weak, but binding tight. Contents clean. Overall in good plus, to very good, condition. Published as volume no. IX of the Camden Society, Third Series.
Edité par Camden Series, United Kingdom, 1906
Vendeur : Winghale Books, South Kelsey, LINCS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : acceptable/read description. 262 pages. (largely latin text) Ex-Library with the usual stamps/labels. Top 2cm of spine cloth torn/partly missing. Browning free front end paper loose. A used Ex-Library but quite sound and usable hardback. State trials of the reign of Edward the First, 1289-1293.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1906 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 322 Language: English.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1906 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 317 Volume 9 Tout, Thomas Frederick, 1855-1929, ed,Johnstone, Hilda, 1882-.
Edité par Royal Historical Society, London, 1906
Vendeur : Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. xlv 262pp hardback green embossed publisher's cloth gilt, boards scuffed CS third series vol. IX.
Edité par Legare Street Press, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1022202804 ISBN 13 : 9781022202801
Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. In.
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Edité par Offices Of The Royal Historical Society - Camden Society, 1906
Vendeur : Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Etat : Good. 1st edition. Cloth, G+. xlvi+262pp, endpapers very browned, occasional neat ink annotation to the page margins with much longer notes on the endpaper, spine faded & cloth rubbed, a good copy. Latin transcripts of select cases from Assize Roll 541B, with a tabular analysis of 541A, and the text of the 'Narratio de Passione Justiciariorum'. 675 grams.
Edité par The Royal Historical Society, London UK, 1906
Vendeur : Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : No Dustjacket. First Edition. IN LATIN. xlvi + 262 pages including indices & appendices. Very severe damp marking to navy blue boards which makes the book very unattractive., gilt titles & simple decoration to spine. Snag/fray to top spine-end 2cm wide & 1cm deep, some wear with fraying toboards' corners . End-papers are BROWNED, university college stamp to inner front board & rear of title-page. Flyleaf is LOOSE/DETACHED. Page-edges are a little darkened. Many pages are uncut & unused. READING COPY ONLY.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1906. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - Volume 9, Pages: - 317, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 9 317.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1906. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 322, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 322.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1906. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 323, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 323.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1163238635 ISBN 13 : 9781163238639
Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1432549707 ISBN 13 : 9781432549701
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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Edité par Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1020773154 ISBN 13 : 9781020773150
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware.
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