Regional Variations in Matrimonial Law and Custom in Europe, 1150-1600

Regional Variations in Matrimonial Law and Custom in Europe, 1150-1600
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9789004210486
ISBN-13 : 9004210482
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Book Synopsis Regional Variations in Matrimonial Law and Custom in Europe, 1150-1600 by : Mia Korpiola

Download or read book Regional Variations in Matrimonial Law and Custom in Europe, 1150-1600 written by Mia Korpiola and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-12-09 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book approaches medieval marriage law and custom from a comparative perspective. Although concentrating on source material from one region, some articles discuss the regionality and universality of matrimonial practices and norms. Others compare several regions.


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