Warranty obligations in Western France, 1040-1270 : law, custom, and lordship /

This open access book examines warranty obligations in western France during the central Middle Ages. Warranty refers to the commitments that an individual undertook when alienating property to protect the transfer from outside challenge, and to provide compensation if they failed to defend a transa...

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Main Author: McHaffie, Matthew (Matthew W.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Warranty in the Coutumes dAnjou et Maine
  • .3 Warranty in the Charters
  • 4. Giving Warranty: Acts and Actors
  • 5. Warranty, Litigation, and Compensation
  • 6. Securing the Present and the Future: The Targets of Warranty
  • 7. Conclusions.