Examines how medieval people at all social levels thought about law, justice and politics, as well as their role in society. Provides a clear, structured view o
The barbarian law codes, compiled between the sixth and eighth centuries, were copied remarkably frequently in the Carolingian ninth century. They provide cruci
The Domesday Book contains a great many things, including the most comprehensive, varied, and monumental legal material to survive from England before the rise
Law | Book | Culture in the Middle Ages takes a detailed view on the role of manuscripts and the written word in legal cultures, spanning the medieval period ac