RT Review
T1 [Rezension von: Gauvard, Claude, 1942-, Condamner à mort au Moyen Âge]
JF Crime, histoire & sociétés
VO 25
IS 2
SP 133
OP 135
A1 Giraudet, Luke
A2 Gauvard, Claude 1942-
LA English
YR 2021
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1834614805
AB In the kingdom of France, the later Middle Ages witnessed a dramatic shift in the application and justification of the death penalty, a shift that represented an integral part of the broader history of the evolution of the French state and affirmation of royal authority. The power to administer this penalty emerged in this period as a key site of struggle between the French monarch and those entities that bracketed his authority, most notably the church, nobility and urban elite. As the royal...
K1 Rezension
DO 10.4000/chs.3089