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A collection of translated legal sources charting the exploits of criminals and developments in the English criminal justice system (c.1215-1485). Offers an insight into the character of medieval governance as well as revealing the complex nexus of interests, attitudes and relationships prevailing in society during the later Middle Ages. -- .

Table of Contents

Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Concepts of law and justice
2. ‘Popular’ concepts of law and justice
3. Crime and disorder
4. The development of criminal justice
5. The courts in operation
6. Arbitration
7. The Personnel of justice
8. Corruption and abuse
Glossary
Index

Crime Law and Society in the Later Middle Ages

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 3/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719038020, 978-0719038020
      ISBN10: 0719038022

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A collection of translated legal sources charting the exploits of criminals and developments in the English criminal justice system (c.1215-1485). Offers an insight into the character of medieval governance as well as revealing the complex nexus of interests, attitudes and relationships prevailing in society during the later Middle Ages. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Abbreviations
      Introduction
      1. Concepts of law and justice
      2. ‘Popular’ concepts of law and justice
      3. Crime and disorder
      4. The development of criminal justice
      5. The courts in operation
      6. Arbitration
      7. The Personnel of justice
      8. Corruption and abuse
      Glossary
      Index

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