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217 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804714129
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 December 1987
Description
To receive a royal pardon in sixteenth-century France for certain kinds of homicide-unpremeditated, unintended, in self-defense, or otherwise excusable-a supplicant had to tell the king a story. These stories took the form of letters of remission,...
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217 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804714129
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 December 1987
Description
To receive a royal pardon in sixteenth-century France for certain kinds of homicide-unpremeditated, unintended, in self-defense, or otherwise excusable-a supplicant had to tell the king a story. These stories took the form of letters of remission,...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings