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Law in England before 1066

We hope that the summer 2013 BBC4 series, King Alfred and the Anglo-Saxons, (presented by Michael Wood) will encourage interest in a deeper understanding of  the laws and legal system of the kingdoms in England before the Normans. For in this aspect, at least, the invaded and the vanquished could feel (justifiably) superior and more… Read More »