The medieval origins of the legal profession : canonists, civilians, and courts / James A. Brundage.

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008.

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Law, Medieval.

Lawyers -- History -- Europe.

Law -- History -- Europe.

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11. 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.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [493]-578) and indexes.

9780226077598

0226077594

xvii, 607 p. : ill. ; 24 cm