Justice and Mercy : Moral Theology and the Exercise of Law in Twelfth-Century England
ISBN: 9781526125354
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press
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Subjects: Law;

This study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to explore how moralists approached questions of judgement and judicial ethics in the foundational period of English common law.

Philippa Byrne is Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Oxford

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