The medieval origins of the legal profession canonists, civilians, and courts /

Main Author: Brundage, James A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10273776
Table of Contents:
  • The foundation : the Roman legal profession
  • Law without lawyers : the early Middle Ages
  • The legal revival of the twelfth century
  • Church courts, civil procedure, and the professionalization of law
  • Pre-professional lawyers in twelfth-century church courts
  • The formation of an educated elite : law schools and universities
  • Attaining professional status
  • Professional canon lawyers: advocates and proctors
  • Judges and notaries
  • The practice of canon law
  • Rewards and hazards of the legal profession.