Publisher's Synopsis
Het Emsiger Landregt Van Het Jaar 1312 is a historical legal text originating from the Frisian lands. This edition, edited by M. Hettema, presents the original Old Frisian parchment manuscript alongside a Low German translation, offering invaluable insights into the legal and social structures of the region during the medieval period.
The text provides a detailed record of the laws and customs governing the Ems region in 1312, reflecting the unique legal traditions of the Frisians. It is an essential resource for scholars of legal history, medieval studies, and Dutch history, shedding light on the development of legal systems and societal norms in the Low Countries. The combination of the original text and translation facilitates accessibility for a wider audience, ensuring its enduring value for researchers and students alike.
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