A history of Russian law [electronic resource] : from ancient times to the Council Code (Ulozhenie) of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich of 1649 / by Ferdinand Feldbrugge.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feldbrugge, F. J. M. (Ferdinand Joseph Maria), 1933- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2018]
Series:Law in Eastern Europe, volume 66
Subjects:
Law > Russia > History.
Russia > History > Alekseĭ Mikhaĭlovich, 1645-1676.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
A History of Russian Law: From Ancient Times to the Council Code (Ulozhenie) of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich of 1649
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • General introduction
  • Sources
  • The treaties with Byzantium : the Zakon Russkii
  • The Russkaia Pravda or Russian law
  • The Russkaia Pravda : the expanded Pravda
  • Princely statutes
  • Treaties
  • Town and provincial charters
  • The Code (Sudebnik) of Ivan III of 1497-- Foreign laws
  • Non-legislative (non-normative) legal sources : Gramoty
  • Setting the stage : territory and tribes in early Kievan Russia
  • The Prince in medieval Russia
  • The Prince's government
  • The towns
  • Novgorod and Pskov
  • Western Russia
  • Rural Russia
  • The individual and the family
  • The individual as a legal actor
  • The church and monasteries
  • Courts and justice
  • Introduction
  • The Code (Sudebnik) of Ivan IV of 1550
  • The Stoglav
  • The codes of 1589 and 1606-1607
  • The statute books of the Prikazy
  • Decisions of the Land Assembly (Zemskii Sobor)
  • The Council Code (Sobornoe Ulozhenie) of Aleksei
  • The Tsar
  • The Tsar's government
  • Territory and population
  • Local government
  • Criminal law and procedure
  • Civil law : persons
  • Civil law : ownership and obligations
  • Civil law : family law and succession
  • Courts and justice; civil procedure
  • The church, monasteries, and church law.