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Feudalism Early Irish law Germanic law Feudal law Medieval legal codes

How does feudalism differ from the centralized states that replaced it? How were fiefs divided when a nobleman died leaving several sons? Did becoming a free citizen of a medieval town really require living there for a year and a day? Why did homage have to be performed in public with witnesses? Could a medieval lord legally refuse to hand an estate to his own eldest son? Why did vassals keep fighting each other when they all swore loyalty to the same king? What did a medieval merchant do when a foreign ruler simply seized his goods? Who stepped in when a lord broke his oath to his own vassals? What was a fief worth if the holder had no heirs to inherit it? Why did medieval towns keep their own law books separate from the king's? Who enforced a judgment when a medieval court had no police? Did medieval universities have any control over who could teach? What was the difference between customary law and the king's law in a medieval kingdom? Was feudalism really a pyramid with the king on top or just a tangle of local deals? What actually happened at a commendation ceremony when a vassal knelt and put his hands between the lord's?

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