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Record Nr.

UNISA996209567303316

Titolo

Judicial tribunals in England and Europe, 1200-1700 . .v.1 / [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maureen Mulholland and Brian Pullan, with Anne Pullan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2003

ISBN

1-280-73432-9

9786610734320

1-84779-022-4

1-4175-7553-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Collana

The trial in history ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

MulhollandMaureen

PullanBrian S

PullanAnne

Disciplina

347.0709

347.4207

Soggetti

Trials - England - History

Trials - Europe - History

Ecclesiastical courts - England - History

Ecclesiastical courts - Europe - History

Administrative courts - England - History

Administrative courts - Europe - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction Maureen Mulholland; 1 What is a trial? Joseph Jaconelli; 2 The role of amateur and professional judges in the royal courts of late medieval England Anthony Musson; 3 Was the jury ever self informing? Daniel Klerman; 4 Trials in manorial courts in late medieval England Maureen Mulholland; 5 Judges and trials in the English ecclesiastical courts R. H. Helmholz; 6 The attempted trial of Boniface VIII for heresy1 Jeffrey Denton

7 Reasonable doubt: defences advanced in early modern sodomy trials in Geneva William G. Naphy8 Testifying to the self: nuns' narratives in



early modern Venice Mary Laven; 9 The trial of Giorgio Moreto before the Inquisition in Venice, 1589 Brian Pullan; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Dealing with trials, civil and criminal, ecclesiastical and secular, in England and Europe between the 13th and 17th centuries, this text gives a rounded view of trials conducted according to different procedures within contrasting legal systems, including English common law and Roman canon law.