Marriage in Early Ireland
The principal sources for the history of marriage in early Ireland are the law tracts in Irish and Latin, all the most important of which were probably written up within half a century of AD 700.
The Christians Whose Force is Hard: Non-Ecclesiastical Judicial Authorities in the Early Islamic Period
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The N-Town Trials and the Image of the Community
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From Egypt to Umbria: Jewish Women and Property in the Medieval Mediterranean
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The English Law of Treason in Malory’s Le Morte Darthur
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The Medieval Origins of Constitutional Representation
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The Medieval ‘Marches’ of Normandy and Wales
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Hereward ‘the Wake’ and the Barony of Bourne: a Reassessment of a Fenland Legend
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Self-Representation of Court and City in Flanders and Brabant in the Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Centuries
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”There be yer figure, but where might yer soul be?” Conceptions Concerning Witches and Blåkulla in Sweden and Finland
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‘Among other, I, that am falle in age’: Lydgate, Plural Singularity and Fifteenth-Century Testaments
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Extra-Legal Punishments in Medieval Jewish Courts
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Mythologies of Witchcraft in the Fifteenth Century
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Suicide or accident: self-killing in medieval England
Little is known about suicide in England in the medieval period. Legal records provide the best source of post-mortem data about suicides.
Measure and classify the usual time: the dogged work of medieval jurists
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The Participation of Women in the Fourteenth-Century Manor Court of Sutton-in-the-Isle
The first part of this article introduces the manorial court rolls of Sutton-in-the-Isle and explains the methodology utilised to create a database of the business of the Sutton court.
Division of the dowry on the death of the daughter: An instance in the negotiation of laws and Jewish customs in early modern Tuscany
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The 1272 Statute of the Town of Dubrovnik
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Clothworkers and Social Protest: The Case of Thomas Deloney
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Marriage and the Status of Women as Viewed through Early Medieval Law Codes
Family and marriage is rightly detailed in the laws and adds considerable insight into the status of women in early medieval society.
Medieval Attitudes Toward the Legal Profession: The Past as Prologue
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Social Networks in a Castilian Jewish Aljama and the Court Jews in the Fifteenth Century: A Preliminary Survey (Madrid 1440-1475)
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