
Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law
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'Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law' by Frederic Seebohm is a foundational work in the field of legal history, exploring the interplay between tribal traditions and the development of Anglo-Saxon law. Seebohm meticulously investigates the social structure of the Anglo-Saxons, emphasizing the importance of the kinship system and the role of family and clan in their legal practices. He analyzes the various customary rules governing inheritance, property rights, and conflict resolution, demonstrating how these customs were embedded in the fabric of Anglo-Saxon society. The book delves into the historical evolution of Anglo-Saxon law, illustrating how customary practices gradually transitioned into written legal codes, leaving a significant imprint on the legal systems of later England. Through careful analysis and insightful interpretations, Seebohm offers a comprehensive understanding of the roots of English law, highlighting the enduring influence of tribal customs in shaping the legal landscape of early England.Book Details
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