The Medieval Origins of the Legal Profession - Canonists, Civilians, and Courts - Paperback - 2010

Traces the history of legal practice from its genesis in ancient Rome to its rebirth in the early Middle Ages and eventual resurgence in the courts of the medieval church. This title demonstrates that many features that characterize legal advocacy were already in place by 1250.
Year of publication: 2010
Pagination: 560 pages, 5 halftones
Format: Paperback