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Paperback / softback. New. The first monograph on English medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of English society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century. THe county courts have been considered courts of custom dominated by local knights unskilled in the law. By analyzing county peronnel and their role of the courts, Robert C. Palmer shows that these courts were, on the contrary, clearly professional and controlled by the magnates through their lawyers. Nevertheless, as the author demonstrates by his study of the process of jurisdictional change, the county courts were increasingly relegated to lesser roles by changes meant to assure justice to county litigants, while the king's court became the normal court of original jurisdiction for most important cases. Professor Palmer appraoches his subject through the study of original records of litigation. Some of his primary sources were unkown…
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The County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350 Paperback - 2019
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- Title The County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350
- Author Robert C. Palmer
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press
- Date 2019-02-19
- ISBN 9780691655635 / 0691655634
- Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
- Dimensions 10 x 7 x 0.78 in (25.40 x 17.78 x 1.98 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 347.420
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