Folk Moots

Folk Moots

John Nicholson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781436849753
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Folk Moots: A Paper Read Before The Hull Literary Club, November 5, 1883 (1884) is a non-fiction book written by John Nicholson. The book is a detailed account of the history and significance of folk moots, which were popular assemblies held in Anglo-Saxon England. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the structure and functioning of these assemblies, and their role in the administration of justice, the regulation of trade, and the maintenance of social order in medieval England. The book is based on the author’s research and observations, and is presented in a scholarly and informative manner. It is an important work for anyone interested in the history of England, and provides valuable insights into the customs and traditions of the Anglo-Saxon period. The book was originally presented as a paper before the Hull Literary Club in November 1883, and was subsequently published in 1884.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.

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