Ancient laws and institutes of Wales : comprising laws supposed to be enacted by Howel the Good, modified by subsequent regulations under the native princes prior to the conquest by Edward the First ; and anomalous laws, consisting principally of institutions which by the Statute of Ruddlan were admitted to continue in force ; with an English translation of the Welsh text, to which are added a few Latin transcripts, containing digests of the Welsh laws, principally of the Dimetian code.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wales.

Contributor:

Hywel, King of Wales, -950.

Owen, Aneurin, 1792-1851.

Great Britain. Record Commission.

Series:

Medieval and early modern sources online

Standardized Title:

Code of Hywel Dea. Welsh & English

Language:

English

Latin

Welsh

Subjects (All):

Law--Wales--Sources.

Law.

Wales.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 volumes).

Edition:

Searchable text edition.

Other Title:

MEMSO.

Venedotian Code.

Dimetian Code.

Gwentian Code.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St Andrews, [2017]

Language Note:

Contains Welsh text and English translation of the Codes and anomalous laws and digests of the Welsh laws in Latin.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

Contents: The laws of Howel Dda. The Venedotian Code

The Dimetian Code

The Gwentian Code

Anomalous laws

Leges wallicae

Leges Howeli Boni

Statuta de Rothelañ.

Notes:

Electronic version in PHP and PDF formats of the 2 volume work published: London : Printed by George E. Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 1841.

Edited and translated by Anewin Owen.

"Printed by Command of His Late Majesty King William IV. Under the direction of The Commissioners on the Public Records of the Kingdom 1841."--t.p.

Includes indexes.

ISBN:

9781773010731

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.