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Mediation and Arbitration in the Middle Ages: England 1154 to 1558
Derek Roebuck
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Hardcover. Tells the story of how disputes of all kinds were managed in England between AD 1154 and the first signs of the Common Law, and 1558 when a new period started in the development of the English legal system. This title also includes private papers like the "Paston Letters" to show how disputes were managed in practice. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB; LAFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 41. Weight in Grams: 692. 496 pages. Tells the story of how disputes of all kinds were managed in England between AD 1154 and the first signs of the Common Law, and 1558 when a new period started in the development of the English legal system. This title also includes private papers like the "Paston Letters" to show how disputes were managed in practice. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB; LAFC. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 41. Weight: 700.
This is the story of how disputes of all kinds were managed in England between AD 1154 and the first signs of the Common Law, and 1558 when a new period started in the development of the English legal system. Primary sources, including private papers like the "Paston Letters", show how disputes were managed in practice. Mediation and arbitration were then natural and widespread. Their aim was to produce peace through compromise. Parties turned to the community for help: hundred and shire, magnates, city and borough guilds, university, the Church and the Jews. The king's Council and even Parliament offered ... Read more
This is the story of how disputes of all kinds were managed in England between AD 1154 and the first signs of the Common Law, and 1558 when a new period started in the development of the English legal system. Primary sources, including private papers like the "Paston Letters", show how disputes were managed in practice. Mediation and arbitration were then natural and widespread. Their aim was to produce peace through compromise. Parties turned to the community for help: hundred and shire, magnates, city and borough guilds, university, the Church and the Jews. The king's Council and even Parliament offered ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Holo Books The Arbitration Press
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780954405632
SKU
V9780954405632
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About Derek Roebuck
Derek Roebuck is a lawyer, retired from practice in international commercial disputes; formerly professor of law in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong; now senior associate research fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London. Mediation and Arbitration in the Middle Ages: England 1154 to 1558 is the fourth in his series of volumes on the history of ... Read more
Reviews for Mediation and Arbitration in the Middle Ages: England 1154 to 1558
"'Roebuck's method is an engaging series of polymathic raids into the territories of geographers, ethnographers, linguists, lawyers, historians and archaeologists', (Stephen Sedley London Review of Books.)"