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Author Kim, Ki-ch'ang.

Title Aliens in medieval law : the origins of modern citizenship / Keechang Kim
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 250 pages)
Series Cambridge studies in English legal history
Cambridge studies in English legal history.
Contents Preface; Table of statutes; 1 Introduction; 2 Foreign merchants; 3 Foreign clerks; 4 Foreign religious houses; 5 Birth beyond the sea; 6 Faith and allegiance; 7 Thomas Littleton, John Rastell and Edmund Plowden; 8 Calvin's case (1608); 9 Conclusion; Excursus; Bibliography; Index
Summary Keechang Kim makes full use of medieval and early modern sources in this original reinterpretation of the legal aspects of feudalism, proposing a radical new understanding of the genesis of the modern legal regime. This innovative study will interest academics, lawyers, and students of legal history, immigration and minority issues
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-243) and index
Notes English
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Subject Noncitizens -- Europe -- History
Citizenship -- Europe -- History
Noncitizens.
Law, Medieval.
Citizenship -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500
Undocumented Immigrants
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
Citizenship -- Europe -- History.
Droit médiéval.
Étrangers -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- Avant 1500.
Nationalité -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- Avant 1500.
Law, Medieval
Noncitizens
Citizenship
Great Britain
Europe
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001267020
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