Crime and conflict in English communities, 1300-1348 / Barbara A. Hanawalt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hanawalt, Barbara A., 1941-

Series:

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime--England--History--Sources.

Crime.

Criminal statistics--England.

Criminal statistics.

Crime--History--Sources--England.

Great Britain--History--14th century.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 358 p. )

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1979.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. The Social and Judicial Context of Fourteenth-Century Crime

3. The Crimes: Definitions, Patterns, and Techniques

4. The Suspects

5. The Relationship Between the Victim and the Accused

6. Criminal Associations and Professional Crime

7. External Influences on the Pattern of Crime

8. The Impact of Crime on Fourteenth-Century Rural Society

Appendix A: The Problem of Missing Deliveries

Appendix B. Influence of the Determining Powers of the Keepers of the Peace on the Volume of Cases in Gaol Delivery

Appendix C. Influences of Changes in Law Enforcement Procedures on the Volume of Cases in Gaol Delivery

Appendix D. Judicial Lag

Notes:

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 325-343.

ISBN:

9780674175808

0674175808

Publisher Number:

2027/heb01197 hdl