Sara Elin Roberts

The Growth of Law in Medieval Wales, C.1100-C.1500

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Produktbeschreibung

A ground-breaking study of the lawbooks which were created in the changing social and political climate of post-conquest Wales.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 167mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 559g
• ISBN-13: 9781783277261
• ISBN-10: 1783277262
• Artikelnr.: 63426822

Autorenporträt

Sara Elin Roberts

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations Abbreviations Law Manuscripts and Sigla Preface PART I:
READING THE LAW, SHAPING THE LAW 1.Introduction: Medieval Welsh Law and the
Lawtexts 2.'A Rather Laborious and Harassing Occupation': Ancient Laws and
Institutes of Wales and the Historiography of the Welsh Laws 3.'Rei a
dyweit': Lawyers and the Law in Medieval Wales Appendix - 'Rei a dyweit'
PART II: A NEW APPROACH TO CYFRAITH HYWEL 4.'All Additional and Later
Matter': The 'Anomalous Laws' and the Lawtexts 5.'Achwannec kyureith
dylyedus y chynnal': the Blegywryd Redaction 6.'O gyureith Hywel Da, a'e
arueroed, a'e gynneuodeu': The Development of the Redaction Manuscripts
7.'Much matter not elsewhere to be found': The Non-Redaction Lawbooks
Conclusion Acknowledgements Glossary Bibliography Index Index of
Manuscripts