Lawsuits and Litigants in Castile, 1500-1700

Kagan, Richard L.

Univ of North Carolina Pr, 1981

Hardcover and dust jacket. Wear/tear to jacket. Sunning to spine of jacket. Good binding and cover. Foxing to edges. Gift inscription to FEP. Stain to top corner of front hinge. xxiv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contents: Pt. 1. The legal revolution. Castile : a litigious society? --In the Cretan labyrinth --Lawsuits and litigants --Causes and catalysts Pt. 2. Devolution in Castile. The Chancilleria of Valladolid --The cities and the crown --The law of the Letrados.