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.
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The "Coutumes de Beauvaisis" of Philippe de Beaumanoir
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The "Coutumes de Beauvaisis" of Philippe de Beaumanoir
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Publisher
University of Pennsylvania PressYear
2015Print ISBN
9780812231052
9780812231052
eBook ISBN
9781512800029
Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Map
- Prologue
- 1. Judges
- 2. Summonses
- 3. Permissible Delays
- 4. Attorneys
- 5. Advocates
- 6. Complaints
- 7. Answers
- 8. Latecomers
- 9. Inspections
- 10. Superior Jurisdiction
- 11. Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction
- 12. Wills
- 13. Dower
- 14. Inherited Real Property
- 15. Custodianship
- 16. Minors
- 17. Tutors
- 18. Illegitimacy
- 19. Consanguinity
- 20. Good-Faith Holders
- 21. Partnerships
- 22. Corporations
- 23. Property
- 24. Customs
- 25. Highways
- 26. Measurements
- 27. Prices
- 28. Horses
- 29. Services
- 30. Offenses
- 31. Larceny
- 32. Novel Disseisin
- 33. Fraud
- 34. Contracts
- 35. Writings
- 36. Safekeeping
- 37. Loans
- 38. Rentals
- 39. Proofs
- 40. Auditors
- 41. Arbitrators
- 42. Liquidated Damages
- 43. Sureties
- 44. Redemption
- 45. Avowals
- 46. Religious Houses
- 47. Subinfeudation
- 48. Freehold
- 49. Necessity
- 50. Communes
- 51. Seizures
- 52. Trespass
- 53. Reclamation
- 54. Creditors' Remedies I
- 55. Creditors' Remedies II
- 56. Incompetents
- 57. Marital Maintenance
- 58. Jurisdiction
- 59. Private War
- 60. Truces
- 61. Appeals
- 62. Default of Judgment
- 63. Defenses
- 64. Judicial Battles
- 65. Jurors' Delays
- 66. Recusal
- 67. Judgment
- 68. Usury
- 69. Misadventure
- 70. Unenforceable Gifts
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Index
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