The Road to Judgment : : From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales / / Robin Chapman Stacey.
Examines the institution of personal suretyship through the remarkable rich sources extant from medieval Ireland and Wales.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©1994 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) :; 4 illus. |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Law and Lawbooks in Medieval Ireland and Wales -- 2. Contractual Suretyship in Irish Law -- 3. The Social Context of Personal Suretyship -- 4. The Hostage-Sureties of Irish Law -- 5. The Road to Judgment -- 6. Court and Custom in Medieval Wales -- 7. Past and Present in the Law of Hywel -- 8. The Suretyship of the Gods -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
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Summary: | Examines the institution of personal suretyship through the remarkable rich sources extant from medieval Ireland and Wales. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781512807578 9783110442526 |
DOI: | 10.9783/9781512807578 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Robin Chapman Stacey. |