From England to France : felony and exile in the High Middle Ages
"At the height of the Middle Ages, a peculiar system of perpetual exile--or abjuration--flourished in Western Europe. It was a judicial form of exile, not political or religious, and it was meted out to felons for crimes deserving of severe corporal punishment or death. From England to France e...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton University Press,
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| Schlagworte: | Exile (Punishment) Exiles England Verbannung Frankreich Geschichte 1100-1300 |
| Umfang: | X, 223 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Abjuring the RealmThe Abjurers, Their Crimes, and Their Property
- The Journey Begins
- Life among Strangers
- Returning Home
- Epilogue : Atrophy and Displacement.
- Atrophy and Displacement
- Includes bibliographical references and index