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The Court Of The Honor Of Peverel: In The Counties Of Nottingham And Derby (1882)

The Court Of The Honor Of Peverel: In The Counties Of Nottingham And Derby (1882)

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1169552463
ISBN13: 9781169552463
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Court of the Honor of Peverel: In the Counties of Nottingham and Derby is a historical book written by John Thomas Godfrey and originally published in 1882. The book explores the history and workings of the Court of the Honor of Peverel, which was a medieval court that had jurisdiction over the lands of the Peverel family in the counties of Nottingham and Derby in England.The book begins with an overview of the Peverel family and their lands, before delving into the history of the court itself. Godfrey describes the court's origins in the 12th century and its development over the centuries, including its role in administering justice and settling disputes.Throughout the book, Godfrey provides detailed accounts of the various cases that came before the court, including disputes over land ownership, debts, and criminal offenses. He also examines the court's procedures and the roles of its various officials, such as the steward and the bailiff.In addition to its historical content, The Court of the Honor of Peverel also includes a number of illustrations and maps that help to bring the subject matter to life. Overall, the book provides a fascinating insight into the workings of a medieval court and the social and economic conditions of the time.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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