Nathaniel Brassey Halhed

A Code of Gentoo Laws; or, Ordinations of the Pundits

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1776, this translation of the Hindu legal code served to make it understandable to British authorities in India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 478
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 1229g
• ISBN-13: 9781108056373
• ISBN-10: 1108056377
• Artikelnr.: 37464725

Inhaltsangabe

Letter from Warren Hastings
Letter to the Chairman of the Court of Directors
Translator's preface
Preface
1. Of lending and borrowing
2. Of the division of inheritable property
3. Of justice
4. Of trust or deposit
5. Of selling a stranger's property
6. Of shares
7. Of gift
8. Of servitude
9. Of wages
10. Of rent and hire
11. Of purchase and sale
12. Of boundaries and limits
13. Of shares in the cultivation of lands
14. Of cities and towns, and of the fines for damaging a crop
15. Of scandalous and bitter expressions
16. Of assault
17. Of theft
18. Of violence
19. Of adultery
20. Of what concerns women
21. Of sundry articles.