<span>What is the difference between a stabbing in a tavern in London and one in a hostelry in the South of France? What happens when a spinster living in Paris finds knight in her bedroom wanting to marry her? Why was there a crime wave following the Black Death? From Aberdeen to Cracow and from St
Crime in Medieval Europe: 1200-1550 (The Medieval World)
β Scribed by Trevor Dean
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 206
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Preface
Editorβs Preface
Abbreviations
1: Courts, Crimes and Causes
2: Judicial Corruption
3: Late Medieval Crime Waves?
4: Women and Crime
5: Outside the Law? Avengers, Clerics, Students
6: Punishment
7: Crime in Literature
Conclusion
Bibliographical note
Index
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