The trial in history, volume 1 : judicial tribunals in England and Europe, 1200-1700 / edited by Maureen Mulholland and Brian Pullan ; with Anne Pullan.

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Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2003.

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23418

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Judicial tribunals in England and Europe, 1200-1700.

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The trial in history.

Subject:

Trials -- Europe.

Trials -- History.

Law -- History.

Ecclesiastical law -- Europe.

Administrative law -- Europe.

Contents:

1. What is a trial?

2. The role of amateur and professional judges in the royal courts of late medieval England

3. Was the jury ever self informing?

4. Trials in manorial courts in late medieval England

5. Judges and trials in the English ecclesiastical courts

6. The attempted trial of Boniface VIII for heresy

7. Reasonable doubt : defences advanced in early modern sodomy trials in Geneva

8. Testifying to the self : nuns narratives in early modern Venice

9. The trial of Giorgio Moreto before the Inquisition in Venice, 1589.

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Includes index.

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0719063426

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xii, 186 p.