A note on the facticity of animal trials in early modern Britain; or, the curious prosecution of farmer Carter’s dog for murder
For a century or so there has been a lively debate on the meaning of animal trials in early modern and medieval Europe. One unresolved issue in this debate is the geographical and jurisdictional incidence of animal trials, including their facticity in Britain. This essay explores some neglected evid...
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Language: | English |
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2011
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Crime, law and social change
Year: 2011, Volume: 55, Issue: 5, Pages: 359-374 |
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