The Coutumes de Beauvaisis of Philippe de Beaumanoir Contributor(s): Beaumanoir, Philippe de (Author), Akehurst, F. R. P. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0812231058 ISBN-13: 9780812231052 Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press OUR PRICE: $104.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1992 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice - Law | Legal History |
Dewey: 349.44 |
LCCN: 91031497 |
Lexile Measure: 1580 |
Series: Middle Ages |
Physical Information: 1.63" H x 6" W x 9" (2.68 lbs) 792 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: F. R. P. Akehurst provides the first English translation of the complete text of Coutumes, the customary law of Clermont in the Beauvais region as it was practiced and understood in the late thirteenth century. The Coutumes de Beauvaisis provides a unique perspective on thirteenth-century civil and criminal trials. |