TY  - BOOK
AU  - Monreal Zia,Gregorio
AU  - White,Linda
AU  - Douglass,William A.
ED  - Vizcaya, Spain.
TI  - The Old Law of Bizkaia (1452): introductory study and critical edition
T2  - Basque classics series
SN  - 1877802522 (pbk.)
AV  - KKT9001.A17 O426 2005
U1  - 349.4663 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Reno, Nev.
PB  - Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno
KW  - Law
KW  - Spain
KW  - Vizcaya
KW  - Sources
KW  - LEMB
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-321) and index; A geopolitical overview -- Juridical romanization, Castillian royal law and Bizkaian law -- Antecedents of the Old Law (Fuero Viejo) -- Fundamental reasons for elaborating the Old Law (1452) -- Writing the Old Law -- Transcriptions of Old Law texts -- Editions of the Old Law -- The need for a critical edition of the Old Law -- The language of the Old Law -- An Old Law of Albedrío -- The personal scope of the Old Law : hidalgos and labradores -- The territorial scope of the Old Law : the singular problem of the villas -- The seigniory of Bizkaia's Foundational Pact -- The community -- The lord and his oath -- The relationship between the community and its lord : the pase foral -- The administration of justice -- Penal law -- Legal procedure -- The nature of property -- The family, matrimony and matrimonial rights in property -- Inheritance -- From the Old Law to the New Law (Fuero Nuevo)
ER  -