The Saxon Mirror: A "Sachsenspiegel" of the Fourteenth Century 9780812291285

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The Saxon Mirror: A "Sachsenspiegel" of the Fourteenth Century
 9780812291285

Table of contents :
Contents
Translator’s Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction
Text of the Wolfenbüttel Manuscript
Imperial Landpeace of Main
The Saxon Mirror Table of Contents
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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The Saxon Mirror

THE MIDDLE AGES SERIES

Ruth Maw Karras, Series Editor Edward Peters, Founding Editor

A complete list of books in the series is available from the publisher.

The Saxon Mirror A Sachsenspiegel of the Fourteenth Century Translated by Maria Dobozy

PENN University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia

Copyright © 1999 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved

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Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-401 I Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sachsenspiegel, English The Saxon mirror : a Sachsenspiegel of the fourteenth century / translated by Maria Dobozy. p. cm. - (The Middle Ages series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8122-3487-1 I. Sachsenspiegel. 2. Law - Germany - Sources. I. Dobozy, Maria. II. Title. III. Series. :I