Publisher's Synopsis
Ancient Laws And Institutes Of England V2: Also, Monumenta Ecclesiastica Anglicana (1840) by Thorpe, Benjamin is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the ancient laws and legal systems of England. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which covers the laws and institutions of the Anglo-Saxons, while the second part deals with the ecclesiastical history of England. The author, Benjamin Thorpe, was a renowned scholar and historian who spent many years researching and studying the ancient legal systems of England. In the first part of the book, Thorpe provides an in-depth analysis of the laws and institutions of the Anglo-Saxon period, including the laws of King Alfred and the laws of Ine. He also discusses the role of the Witenagemot, the Anglo-Saxon council, and the development of the English legal system. The second part of the book focuses on the ecclesiastical history of England, including the history of the Christian church in England, the lives of the saints, and the development of the English monastic system. Overall, Ancient Laws And Institutes Of England V2: Also, Monumenta Ecclesiastica Anglicana (1840) is an important historical work that provides valuable insights into the legal and religious history of England. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
