Municipal Magdeburg law (Ius municipale Magdeburgense) in late Medieval Poland a study on the evolution and adaptation of law
"In this volume, Maciej Mikuła analyses the extant texts of the Ius municipale Magdeburgense, the most important collection of Magdeburg Law in late medieval Poland. He discusses the different translation traditions of the collection; the application of Magdeburg Law in cities; how differences...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden, The Netherlands
Koninklijke Brill NV
2021, 2021
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| Series: | Medieval law and its practice
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "In this volume, Maciej Mikuła analyses the extant texts of the Ius municipale Magdeburgense, the most important collection of Magdeburg Law in late medieval Poland. He discusses the different translation traditions of the collection; the application of Magdeburg Law in cities; how differences between the versions could affect the application of the rights; and how the invention of printing influenced the principle of legal certainty. Mikuła ultimately shows that the differences between the texts not only influenced legal practice, but also bear out how complex the process was of the adaptation of Magdeburg Law"-- |
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| Item Description: | Based on author's thesis (Habilitation - Uniwersytet Jagielloński, 2018) issued under title: Prawo miejskie magdeburskie (Ius municipale magdeburgens) w Polsce XIV - pocz. XVI wieku |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9004456198 9004429670 9789004429673 |