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Sanctuary and crime in the middle ages, 400-1500 [electronic resource] / Karl Shoemaker.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Just ideas : transformative ideals of justice in ethical and political thought | Just ideasPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 269 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780823232680 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0823232689 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780823232703 (ebook)
  • 0823232700 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 345.45632056 22
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Contents:
Authority, intercession, and penance -- Roman aristocratic traditions, imperial penal law, and sanctuary -- Reassessing early medieval sanctuary legislation -- The transmission and reception of sanctuary legislation in the early middle ages -- Sanctuary, blood feud, and the strength of Anglo-Saxon government -- Sanctuary in the century after the Norman conquest -- Sanctuary and Angevin law reforms -- The role of canon law in the destruction of sanctuary.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-251) and index.

Authority, intercession, and penance -- Roman aristocratic traditions, imperial penal law, and sanctuary -- Reassessing early medieval sanctuary legislation -- The transmission and reception of sanctuary legislation in the early middle ages -- Sanctuary, blood feud, and the strength of Anglo-Saxon government -- Sanctuary in the century after the Norman conquest -- Sanctuary and Angevin law reforms -- The role of canon law in the destruction of sanctuary.

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