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The Law of Hywel Dda: Law texts from medieval Wales, translated and edited
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Hywel Dda’s codified laws reveal a complex medieval framework shaping royal duties and communal justice with lasting influence.
Hywel Dda (‘Hywel the Good’, d.950), who ruled most of Wales in the tenth century, is known for gathering expert lawyers to bring together and codify a system of laws which was carefully preserved and in daily use in Wales for over 500 years, almost until the Tudor Union of Wales with England in 1536. It includes the ‘laws of the court’, laying down the obligations ...
Hywel Dda (‘Hywel the Good’, d.950), who ruled most of Wales in the tenth century, is known for gathering expert lawyers to bring together and codify a system of laws which was carefully preserved and in daily use in Wales for over 500 years, almost until the Tudor Union of Wales with England in 1536. It includes the ‘laws of the court’, laying down the obligations ...
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