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  • Feudalism

    THE feudal organization of state and society is the dominant fact of medieval history on its institutional side quite as much as the city-state is the dominant fact of ancient history from the institutional point of view. Such dominant facts cannot be restricted chronologically to a definite period; they arise gradually and give way slowly to new conditions. But it may be said in a general way ... Read more

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  • Roman Law in Mediaeval Europe

    Paul Vinogradoff's Roman Law in Mediaeval Europe is a foundational study in the transmission and transformation of Roman legal principles into the fabric of European medieval life. A renowned legal historian and medievalist, Vinogradoff investigates how the rediscovery of Justinian's Corpus Juris Civilis in the 11th and 12th centuries influenced the evolution of legal institutions, social ... Read more

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  • Roman Law in Medieval Europe

    Within the whole range of history there is no more momentous and puzzling problem than that connected with the fate of Roman Law after the downfall of the Roman State. How is it that a system shaped to meet certain historical conditions not only survived those conditions, hut has retained its vitality even to the present day, when political and social surroundings are entirely altered? Why is it ... Read more

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  • Villainage in England

    Enriched edition. Essays in English Mediaeval History

    In "Villainage in England," Paul Vinogradoff presents a meticulous examination of the social and legal structures surrounding the institution of villainage during the Middle Ages. Vinogradoff employs a comprehensive historical lens to investigate the status of unfree peasants'—referred to as villains'—who were bound to the land and subject to the whims of the aristocracy. His scholarly approach ... Read more

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    The Corpus Juris Civilis represents the Roman law in the form which it assumed at the close of the ancient period (a thousand years after the decemviral legislation of the Twelve Tables), and through which mainly it has acted upon modern times. It was compiled in the Eastern Roman Empire (the Western ceased in 476 a.d.), under the Emperor Justinian (controversies as to his character), who reigned ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Roman Law

    by James Hadley ...
    The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print. ... Read more

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  • Encyclopedic Liberty

    Political Articles in the Dictionary of Diderot and D’Alembert

    Often described as the culmination of the French Enlightenment, the Encyclopédie was collected not only to serve as a comprehensive reference work, but to “change the way men think” about every aspect of the human and natural worlds. In his celebrated “Preliminary Discourse” to the compilation, d’Alembert traced an entire history of modern philosophy and science designed to chart the way toward a ... Read more

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  • Major Works, Volume I - Imperium Press

    Translated by Edward Maxwell ...
    Joseph de Maistre is one of the greatest of all reactionary thinkers, and in this volume, three of his principal works are brought together unabridged.A leading voice defending the traditional order of throne and altar, Maistre distinguished himself as a political commentator in Considerations on France, showing the French Revolution to have been a disaster by his panoramic view of history and ... Read more

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  • Civilization During the Middle Ages

    The object of this book is to show how the foundations of our civilization were laid in the past and how its chief elements were introduced, and to depict its progressive development until it had assumed its most characteristic modern features. Its purpose is to show the movement and direction of historic forces, and the relation of the facts of history one to another. In other words, it is to ... Read more

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  • That Politics may be reduced to a Science

    by David Hume ...
    Philosopher and historian, second son of Joseph Hume, of Ninewells, Berwickshire, was born and educated in Edinburgh, and was intended for the law. For this, however, he had no aptitude, and commercial pursuits into which he was initiated in a counting-house in Bristol proving equally uncongenial, he was permitted to follow out his literary bent, and in 1734 went to France, where he passed three ... Read more

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  • Studying Roman Law

    Series series Classical World
    Studying Roman Law is an introductory guide aimed at sixth-formers, students and those with a general interest wishing to obtain a basic overview of Roman private law during the first three centuries of the Common Era. It is not meant to be a replacement for more comprehensive and technical manuals on Roman law, but should rather be seen as introductory reading. Written in non-specialist language, ... Read more

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  • The Modern Regime, volume 1, Napoleon, book 2, in English translation

    According to Wikipedia: "Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 5 May 1821) later known as Emperor Napoleon I, was a military and political leader of France whose actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century. Born in Corsica and trained as an artillery officer in mainland France, Bonaparte rose to prominence under the First French Republic and led successful campaigns against the First ... Read more

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