One of a series of guides to online primary resources for Western European history, compiled by Richard Hacken, European Studies bibliographer at Brigham Young University, Utah. The resources linked to are mainly transcriptions, facsimiles and translations listed chronologically, which illuminate the political, economic, social or cultural implications of important historical events. The section headed British Legal and Governmental Documents includes links to key legal texts such as the laws of Alfred and Ine, the statutes of William the Conqueror, the bull of Pope Adrian IV empowering Henry II to conquer Ireland AD 1155, the constitutions of Clarendon, the laws of Richard I regarding the Crusades and the Magna Carta. The guide is freely accessible and presented in HTML.
History of the United Kingdom : Primary Documents
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