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Sanctuary and crime in the middle ages, 400-1500
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- Creator
- Karl Shoemaker
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2011
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 269 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0823249123, 0823232689, 9780823232703, 0823247325, 9780823247325, 9780823249121, 9780823232680, 0823232700
- OCLC
- ocn491916807, ocn923763540, ocn732958443
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-251) and index.
- Authority, intercession, and penance -- Roman aristocratic traditions, imperial penal law, and sanctuary -- Reassessing early medieval sanctuary legislation -- The transmission and reception of sanctuary legislation in the early middle ages -- Sanctuary, blood feud, and the strength of Anglo-Saxon government -- Sanctuary in the century after the Norman conquest -- Sanctuary and Angevin law reforms -- The role of canon law in the destruction of sanctuary