Disputing Strategies in Medieval Scandinavia Medieval Law and Its Practice
Disputing Strategies in Medieval Scandinavia Medieval Law and Its Practice Edited by John Hudson (St Andrews) Editorial Board Paul Brand (All Souls College, Oxford) Dirk Heirbaut (Ghent) Richard Helmholz (Chicago) Caroline Humfress (Birkbeck, London) Magnus Ryan (Cambridge) Stephen White (Emory) VOLUME 16 The titles published in this series are listed at brill.com/mlip Medieval Law and Its Practice Disputing Strategies in Medieval Scandinavia Edited by John Hudson (St Andrews) Edited by Editorial Board Kim Esmark, Lars Hermanson, Paul Brand (All Souls College, Oxford) Hans Jacob Orning & Helle Vogt Dirk Heirbaut (Ghent) Richard Helmholz (Chicago) Caroline Humfress (Birkbeck, London) Magnus Ryan (Cambridge) Stephen White (Emory) VOLUME 16 LEIDEn • BOSTON 2013 Cover illustrations: Detail from Magnus the Lawmender’s National Law, early 14th century, Hardenberg’s Codex, GKS 1154 2º, The Royal Library, Copenhagen. With kind permission of The Royal Library, Copenhagen. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Disputing strategies in medieval Scandinavia / edited by Kim Esmark, Lars Hermanson, Hans Jacob Orning, and Helle Vogt. pages cm. — (Medieval law and its practice ; volume 16) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-90-04-24367-5 (hardback : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-90-04-22159-8 (e-book) 1. Law— Scandinavia—History—To 1500. 2. Law, Medieval. 3. Scandinavia—Social conditions. 4. Scandinavia—History—To 1397. I. Esmark, Kim, editor of compilation. II. Hermanson, Lars, 1967– editor of compilation. III. Orning, Hans Jacob, editor of compilation. IV. Vogt, Helle, editor of compilation. KJ690.D57 2013 340.5’50948—dc23 2013027251 This publication has been typeset in the multilingual “Brill” typeface. With over 5,100 characters covering Latin, IPA, Greek, and Cyrillic, this typeface is especially suitable for use in the humanities.
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