The Duel and the Oath / / Henry Charles Lea; ed. by Edward Peters.
Originally published as parts I and II of Lea's major historical work Superstition and Force, this volume discusses the limitations in the Middle Ages of what modern jurists would term private law, or civil cases, and the concept of imminent justice through divine intervention in determining th...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1975 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anniversary Collection
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. THE WAGER OF LAW -- II. THE WAGER OF BATTLE -- APPENDIX. THE JUDICIAL DUEL AND COMPURGATION: DOCUMENTS IN TRANSLATION |
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| Summary: | Originally published as parts I and II of Lea's major historical work Superstition and Force, this volume discusses the limitations in the Middle Ages of what modern jurists would term private law, or civil cases, and the concept of imminent justice through divine intervention in determining the verdict. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781512803594 9783110442526 |
| DOI: | 10.9783/9781512803594 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Henry Charles Lea; ed. by Edward Peters. |