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Custom, law, and monarchy : a legal history of early modern France

Marie Seong-Hak Kim (Author)
Custom, Law, and Monarchy explores how law evolved in early modern France, from an amalgam of customs, Roman and canon law, royal edicts, and judicial decisions, to the unified Civil Code of 1804. In exploring the history of this codification of law, Marie Seong-Hak Kim lays out a new way of understanding French history

eBook, English, 2021
First edition
Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2021