Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Foreword
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The King and the Fox: Reaction to the Role of Kingship in Tales of Reynard the Fox
- 2 Flanders: A Pioneer of State-orientated Feudalism? Feudalism as an Instrument of Comital Power in Flanders during the High Middle Ages (1000 -1300)
- 3 'The People of Sweden shall have Peace': Peace Legislation and Royal Power in Later Medieval Sweden
- 4 The 'Assize of Count Geoffrey' (1185): Law and Politics in Angevin Brittany
- 5 Charter Writing and the Exercise of Lordship in Thirteenth-Century Celtic Scotland
- 6 Liberty and Fraternity: Creating and Defending the Liberty of St Albans
- 7 Counterfeiters, Forgers and Felons in English Courts, 1200-1400
- 8 Law, Morals and Money: Royal Regulation of the Substance of Subjects' Sales and Loans in England, 1272-1399
- 9 The Hidden Presence: Parliament and the Private Petition in the Fourteenth Century
- 10 Conscience, Justice and Authority in the Late-Medieval English Court of Chancery
- 11 Appealing to the Past: Perceptions of Law in Late-Medieval England
- 12 Victorian Perceptions of Medieval Jurisprudence
- 13 Historians' Expectations of the Medieval Legal Records
- Index
Index
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Foreword
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The King and the Fox: Reaction to the Role of Kingship in Tales of Reynard the Fox
- 2 Flanders: A Pioneer of State-orientated Feudalism? Feudalism as an Instrument of Comital Power in Flanders during the High Middle Ages (1000 -1300)
- 3 'The People of Sweden shall have Peace': Peace Legislation and Royal Power in Later Medieval Sweden
- 4 The 'Assize of Count Geoffrey' (1185): Law and Politics in Angevin Brittany
- 5 Charter Writing and the Exercise of Lordship in Thirteenth-Century Celtic Scotland
- 6 Liberty and Fraternity: Creating and Defending the Liberty of St Albans
- 7 Counterfeiters, Forgers and Felons in English Courts, 1200-1400
- 8 Law, Morals and Money: Royal Regulation of the Substance of Subjects' Sales and Loans in England, 1272-1399
- 9 The Hidden Presence: Parliament and the Private Petition in the Fourteenth Century
- 10 Conscience, Justice and Authority in the Late-Medieval English Court of Chancery
- 11 Appealing to the Past: Perceptions of Law in Late-Medieval England
- 12 Victorian Perceptions of Medieval Jurisprudence
- 13 Historians' Expectations of the Medieval Legal Records
- Index
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- Expectations of the Law in the Middle Ages , pp. 203 - 206Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2001