History of the Liberty of Peterborough and the Jurisdiction of the Justices of Gaol Delivery for the Hundred of Nassaburgh: A Reprint of Articles in "Fenland Notes and Queries" (Classic Reprint) - Louis B. Gaches, Paperback

• Release Date   2/15/2018
• ISBN-13   9781331965145 | 978-1-331-96514-5
• ISBN   1331965144 | 1-331-96514-4
• Format   Paperback
• Author(s)   Louis B. Gaches
• Excerpt from History of the Liberty of Peterborough and the Jurisdiction of the Justices of Gaol Delivery for the Hundred of Nassaburgh: A Reprint of Articles in "Fenland Notes and Queries"The territorial criminal jurisdiction of a Saxon abbot which has survived the Conquest and the Reformation is worthy of the attention of the magistrate, the lawyer, and the layman. Records of seven centuries are available to illustrate the history of the Monastery of Peterborough, the administration of justice within its domain, and the condition of the inhabitants. The Liberty of Peterborough is the only county franchise which excludes the authority of King Edward VII. 's Justices of Gaol De livery.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully. any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.