Year Books of the Reign of King Edward the First

Discover the fascinating legal history of medieval England with "Year Books of the Reign of King Edward the First" by Alfred J. Horwood. This comprehensive volume, published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, spans an impressive 660 pages and offers a detailed exploration of the year books compiled during the reign of King Edward I (1239–1307).

The manuscripts, originally published between 1863 and 1879, document the records of the English courts during the regnal years 20–2 and 30–5. Horwood's meticulous editing for the Rolls Series, complete with translations of the Anglo-Norman text, makes this edition both accessible and informative for historians and legal scholars alike. Uncover the intricate workings of medieval justice and give your collection a historical edge with this essential read.