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The laws of the earliest English kings

Authors:Great Britain, F. L. Attenborough

Summary:The most impressive contribution to the bibliography of Anglo-Saxon legal sources since Thorpe and Liebermann, this edition contains the texts of the Kentish laws, the laws of Ine and Alfred the Great, treaties with the Danes, and the laws of Edward the Elder and Aethelstan. The texts are in Anglo-Saxon with English translations. (Latin texts are used if the Anglo-Saxon originals were lost.)

Print Book, English, 2005

Edition:View all formats and editions

Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Clark, N.J., 2005

Genre:Sources

Physical Description:xii, 256 pages ; 23 cm

ISBN:

9781584775836, 1584775831

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:224155885

Subjects:

Droit Grande-Bretagne Sources

Droit anglo-saxon

Droit médiéval

Law Great Britain Sources

Law, Anglo-Saxon

Contents:

The Kentish laws

The laws of Ine and of Alfred

Treatises with the Danes

The laws of Edward the Elder and of Aethelstan

Appendix I. Of incendiaries and those who secretly compass death

Appendix II. Decree concerning hot iron and water

Notes:

Originally published: Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1922

Language Notes:Anglo-Saxon and modern English versions, with Latin when the original Anglo-Saxon is lost

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