A Glossary of Mediæval Welsh Law: Based Upon the Black Book of Chirk (1913) Contributor(s): Lewis, Timothy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1616195258 ISBN-13: 9781616195250 Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study - History | Europe - Great Britain - Wales - Law | Dictionaries & Terminology |
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6" W x 9" (1.07 lbs) 330 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: An excellent reference for students of early Welsh legal sources, this dictionary is based on an early manuscript of laws in the north Welsh dialect. The definition of each word is followed by an extract from the manuscript. Examples from other texts, included extra-legal ones, are given as well. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lewis, Timothy: - Timothy Lewis [1877-1958] joined the University College, Aberystwyth, in 1910 as assistant lecturer and later became reader in Celtic Palaeography. He served in the Royal Artillery in France from 1915-1918. |