The Right Of Sanctuary In England
A Study In Institutional History (1903)
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The Right of Sanctuary in England: A Study in Institutional History is a book written by Norman Maclaren Trenholme, first published in 1903. The book examines the historical development of the right of sanctuary in England, which allowed individuals accused of crimes to seek refuge in churches or other designated areas and be protected from arrest or prosecution. Trenholme explores the origins of the right of sanctuary in Anglo-Saxon law and its evolution through the medieval period, the Reformation, and the Tudor era. He also examines the practical implications of sanctuary, including its imp...
The Right of Sanctuary in England: A Study in Institutional History is a book written by Norman Maclaren Trenholme, first published in 1903. The book examines the historical development of the right of sanctuary in England, which allowed individuals accused of crimes to seek refuge in churches or other designated areas and be protected from arrest or prosecution. Trenholme explores the origins of the right of sanctuary in Anglo-Saxon law and its evolution through the medieval period, the Reformation, and the Tudor era. He also examines the practical implications of sanctuary, including its impact on law enforcement and the administration of justice. The book draws on a wide range of primary sources, including legal records, church documents, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and nuanced analysis of this important aspect of English legal history. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of legal history, as well as anyone interested in the social and cultural history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.
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