Edward I and Criminal Law

Zusammenfassung The main theme of Professor Plucknett's Wiles Lectures is the transition from the local legislation of Anglo-Saxon times to the beginnings of the English common law under feudalism! and especially under Edward I's direction. Professor Plucknett examines the early laws! which were mainly the attempts of perplexed men in a harsh age to fix a value on human life and property. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Reparation and the Victim; 2. The Crow and its Rights; 3. The Criminal and Intention; 4. Edward I and Criminal Law.

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• Authors: T. F. T. Plucknett, T.f.t. Plucknett
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.10.2008
• EAN: 9780521085656
• ISBN: 978-0-521-08565-6
• No. of pages: 116
• Series: The Wiles Lectures
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; England, LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / Legal History, Criminal law & procedure, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Legal History, Criminal law: procedure and offences