The making of felony procedure in middle English literature

This text is about felony prosecution in late medieval England, which it argues was shaped by literary and legal ideas. Medieval lawmen found felony distasteful, leaving its definition and prosecution to ordinary people. Wang argues they turned to literary dramatic, and religious sources for their i...

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Main Author: Wang, Elise,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Law and literature.
Oxford scholarship online.
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