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Council and Courts in Anglo-Norman England
Council and Courts in AngloNorman England Author:G. B. Adams Reprint of a title from the Yale Historical Publication Studies. The judicial system constructed by the Normans after 1066 rested on a broad foundation of Anglo-Saxon institutions. Adams traces the evolution of this construction with an emphasis on the ways Anglo-Saxon and Norman practices influenced one another. He proceeds to demonstrate how t... more »he resulting judicial hybrid contributed to the development of the English constitution.« less