The Canon Law and Ecclesiatical Jurisdiction from 597 to the 1640s
Helmholz, R. HAuthor
Baker, John Hamilton
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2004.
This work traces the history of the reception and role of the canon law in England between 597 and 1649, examining both the establishment of ecclesiastical courts and the heads of jurisdiction within them. Legal practice is viewed against the background of the formal canon law.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This work traces the history of the reception and role of the canon law in England between 597 and 1649, examining both the establishment of ecclesiastical courts and the heads of jurisdiction within them. Legal practice is viewed against the background of the formal canon law.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Feb. 17, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Law - Non-U.S.
Law, Politics & Government
Law - Great Britain
Also issued in print format.