Code: 15603085
Seeking Sanctuary
by Shannon McSheffrey
In premodern English law, felons had the right to seek sanctuary in a church or ecclesiastical precinct. It is commonly held that this practice virtually died out after the medieval period, but Shannon McSheffrey highlights its re ... more
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English - Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 232
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2017
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Book synopsis
In premodern English law, felons had the right to seek sanctuary in a church or ecclesiastical precinct. It is commonly held that this practice virtually died out after the medieval period, but Shannon McSheffrey highlights its resurgence under the Tudor regime and shows how the issue lay at the intersection between law, religion, and culture.
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Book category Książki po angielsku Humanities History Regional & national history
134.49 €
- Full title: Seeking Sanctuary
- Subtitle: Crime, Mercy, and Politics in English Courts, 1400-1550
- Author: Shannon McSheffrey
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 232
- EAN: 9780198798149
- ISBN: 9780198798149
- ID: 15603085
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Weight: 512 g
- Dimensions: 161 × 240 × 24 mm
- Date of publishing: 06. July 2017
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