Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law
Subtitle: Being an Essay Supplemental to (1) 'The English Village Community' (2) 'The Tribal System in Wales'
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 558
ISBN-13: 9781402103117
Subjects: tribal,custom,anglo-saxon,law,Frederic,Seebohm,wergeld,currency,Cymric,Irish,Goidelic,Scanian,Norse,tribal,society,galanas,Beowulf; Law / Legal History
First sentence: THE inquiry pursued in this volume partakes so much of the character of a study of the wergelds of the various tribes of North-western Europe that it becomes necessary as briefly as possible to call attention at the outset to the currencies in which they were reckoned and paid.