Author: Edward Powell

This book provides an accessible collection of translated legal sources through which the exploits of criminals and developments in the English criminal justice system (c.1215–1485) can be studied. …

Essays on the connections between politics and society in the middle ages, showing their interdependence. Christine Carpenter’s influential work on late-medieval English society aspires to encomp …

This book breaks new ground in the study of crime and law enforcement in late medieval England using the reign of Henry V as a detailed case study. Dr Powell considers the subject on three levels: …

‘This series pushes the boundaries of knowledge and develops new trends in approach and understanding.’ ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW As is appropriate in a volume honouring the distinguished schol …