Magna Carta

"A revised edition of J.C. Holt's classic study of Magna Carta, the Great Charter, offering the most authoritative analysis of England's most famous constitutional text. The book sets the events of 1215 and the Charter itself in the context of the law, politics and administration of E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Holt, J. C. 1922-2014, autor (autor), Garnett, George, prologuista (prologuista), Hudson, John, 1962- prologuista
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2015.
Edición:3rd ed
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39812571*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Charter and its history
  • 2. Government and society in the twelfth century
  • 3. Privilege and liberties
  • 4. Custom and law
  • 5. Justice and jurisdiction
  • 6. Crisis and civil war
  • 7. Quasi Pax
  • 8. The quality of the Great Charter
  • 9. The achievement of 1215
  • 10. From distraint to war
  • 11. The re-issues and the beginning of the myth
  • Appendices. 1. The meeting at Bury St Edmunds, 1214
  • 2. Notification of Thomas count of Perche, February 1215
  • 3. Triplex forma pacis
  • 4. The 'unknown' charter
  • 5. The Articles of the Barons
  • 6. Magna Carta, 1215
  • 7. Translations of the Charters
  • 8. The Twenty-Five barons of Magna Carta, 1215
  • 9. The date of the London treaty
  • 10. The Oxford Council, 16-23 July 1215
  • 11. Select documents illustrative of the history of Magna Carta, 1215
  • 12. Magna Carta, 1225
  • 13. Charter of the Forest, 1225
  • 14. Liberties and perpetuity.