Les coutumes du Beauvoisis: 2 [French, Old]

By Arthur Auguste Beugnot

Book Overview

Les coutumes du Beauvoisis, written by Philippe de Remi, sire de Beaumanoir, is a seminal work on the customary law of the Beauvaisis region in northern France during the 13th century. This edition, edited by Arthur Auguste Beugnot, offers valuable insights into the legal and social practices of medieval France. Beaumanoir, a prominent legal figure of his time, meticulously documents the customs, legal procedures, and judicial decisions prevalent in the Beauvaisis.

The text provides a detailed account of various aspects of medieval life, including property rights, inheritance laws, contracts, and criminal justice. It is an essential resource for scholars and students interested in legal history, medieval studies, and the evolution of French law. This edition makes Beaumanoir's important work accessible to contemporary readers, preserving its historical and legal significance.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French, Old
• ISBN: 1178860590
• ISBN13: 9781178860597
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"