A translation of Glanville
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Beale, Joseph Henry
1861 - 1943
- Beames, John
1837 - 1902
- Glanville, Ranulf de
1130 - 1190
About this book
In the late 12th century, as England navigated the complexities of feudal law and governance, "A Translation of Glanville" by John Beames emerges as a pivotal legal treatise. This work offers a meticulous translation and commentary on Ranulph de Glanville's original treatise, which is renowned for its exploration of legal principles such as the foundations of common law and the procedural rights of individuals. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of legal systems and the significance of legal precedent. With its focus on justice and order, Beames’ translation illuminates the historical context of legal thought, making it indispensable for anyone delving into medieval law and governance.
