Judicial tribunals in England and Europe, 1200-1700

This book is about trials, civil and criminal, ecclesiastical and secular, in England and Europe between the thirteenth and the seventeenth centuries. The opening chapter provides a conceptual framework both for this book and for its companion volume on the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mulholland, Maureen (auth), Mulholland, Maureen, editor, contributor (editor), Pullan, Brian S., editor, contributor, Pullan, Anne, editor
Formato: Capítulo de libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press 2003
2018.
Colección:Trial in history ; I.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427389206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 What is a trial?
  • 2 The role of amateur and professional judges in the royal courts of late medieval England
  • 3 Was the jury ever self informing?
  • 4 Trials in manorial courts in late medieval England
  • 5 Judges and trials in the English ecclesiastical courts
  • 6 The attempted trial of Boniface VIII for heresy
  • 7 Reasonable doubt
  • 8 Testifying to the self
  • 9 The trial of Giorgio Moreto before the Inquisition in Venice, 1589
  • Index