Legal procedure and practice in medieval Denmark / by Per Andersen ; translated by Frederik and Sarah Pedersen.

This book offers a comprehensive examination of how the Fourth Lateran Council’s prohibition against trial by ordeal was implemented in Danish secular law and how it required both a fundamental restructuring of legal procedure and an entirely different approach to jurisprudence in practice. It offer...

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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Medieval Law and Its Practice 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (466 p.)
Notes:Translated from Danish.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / P. Andersen
  • Introduction / P. Andersen
  • Chapter One. Medieval Denmark / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Two. The Tradition-And The New Paradigm / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Three. Learned Law And Secular Legislation / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Four. The Danish Provincial Laws / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Five. The Institutions Of Legal Administration / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Six. Legal Procedure In The Provincial Laws / P. Andersen
  • Conclusion Part One. Procedural Law In The Thirteenth Century / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Seven. Learned Tendencies And Practical Considerations / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Eight. Practice And Regulation At The Herredsting / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Nine. Landstinget-Between The People And The King / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Ten. Birkeret, Ting And Local Procedure / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Eleven. The Borough-Continuity And Consequence / P. Andersen
  • Chapter Twelve. The Royal Court Of Law-The Highest Court / P. Andersen
  • Conclusion Part Two. Law And Practice In The Late Middle Ages / P. Andersen
  • General Conclusion / P. Andersen
  • Bibliography / P. Andersen
  • Subject Index / P. Andersen.