Fourteenth century England experienced social changes which influenced the attitude to crown law and triggered a growing distrust to law and its representatives. The progressing development of the gentry complicated the defining of offences, and diversified the means of punishing them. The Tale of Gamelyn presents a conflict between two brothers, sons of a knight, which went beyond the confinements of the household, transforming itself into a conflict between law and justice. Their feud is a cross-complaint concerning land, which soon turns into a spiral of violence in which one brother uses law to control and punish, and the other uses crime and violence to achieve justice. Using Donald Black’s theory of the sociological geometry of...
Youth justice in England and Wales is paradoxical in the sense that it treats young people who break...
In medieval and Early Modern Engl and , the law required capital punishment for felons. Yet in the a...
A Review of Kingship, Law, and Society: Criminal Justice in the Reign of Henry V by Edward Powel
Fourteenth century England experienced social changes which influenced the attitude to crown law an...
The thesis analyses the change in the way that violence was addressed in English law between the lat...
In the twenty-first century, as in the sixteenth, a blindfolded woman holding a sword and scales per...
This article considers how 12th- and 13th-century law codes constructed their relationship to the ju...
The thesis analyses the change in the way that violence was addressed in English law between the lat...
Violence is, and was, a destructive interpersonal act that occurs both on the large scale through wa...
THE early history of English criminal law lies hidden behind the laconic formulas of the rolls and l...
Debates over the issue of violence in late medieval and early modern England tend to focus on ways t...
The criminal law has often been seen as central to the rule of the eighteenth-century landed élite i...
The corpus of law texts surviving from tenth-century England reveals a society that sought to mainta...
Tracing the history of legal concepts from the decline of European feudalism to the Reformation, thi...
Edward Powell\u27s splendid study of Henry V\u27s strategy for keeping peace among magnate and gentr...
Youth justice in England and Wales is paradoxical in the sense that it treats young people who break...
In medieval and Early Modern Engl and , the law required capital punishment for felons. Yet in the a...
A Review of Kingship, Law, and Society: Criminal Justice in the Reign of Henry V by Edward Powel
Fourteenth century England experienced social changes which influenced the attitude to crown law an...
The thesis analyses the change in the way that violence was addressed in English law between the lat...
In the twenty-first century, as in the sixteenth, a blindfolded woman holding a sword and scales per...
This article considers how 12th- and 13th-century law codes constructed their relationship to the ju...
The thesis analyses the change in the way that violence was addressed in English law between the lat...
Violence is, and was, a destructive interpersonal act that occurs both on the large scale through wa...
THE early history of English criminal law lies hidden behind the laconic formulas of the rolls and l...
Debates over the issue of violence in late medieval and early modern England tend to focus on ways t...
The criminal law has often been seen as central to the rule of the eighteenth-century landed élite i...
The corpus of law texts surviving from tenth-century England reveals a society that sought to mainta...
Tracing the history of legal concepts from the decline of European feudalism to the Reformation, thi...
Edward Powell\u27s splendid study of Henry V\u27s strategy for keeping peace among magnate and gentr...
Youth justice in England and Wales is paradoxical in the sense that it treats young people who break...
In medieval and Early Modern Engl and , the law required capital punishment for felons. Yet in the a...
A Review of Kingship, Law, and Society: Criminal Justice in the Reign of Henry V by Edward Powel