Richard H Helmholz
Biographic Data
| ID | 4007692 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard H Helmholz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard H |
| FAMILY NAME | Helmholz |
| SIGNATURE | HELMHOLZ R H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 40 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 26 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Pope Innocent III and the Annulment of Magna Carta
Historians have offered a variety of explanations for Pope Innocent III's release of King John from the promise that he made to observe the clauses of Magna Carta. None has won general acceptance. This article proposes an alternative by examining the tenets of the canon law as it was understood in 1215. That examination shows that the law of oaths (De iureiurando) played a central role in canonistic thought of the time. It contained the juristic …
Kanonisches Recht und europäische Rechtskultur
Das vorliegende Werk ist die Übersetzung des 1996 erschienenen Buches The Spirit of Classical Canon Law des Rechtshistorikers Richard H. Helmholz. Darin stellt er weit über das unmittelbare Kirchenrecht hinaus das klassische kanonische Recht als geistiges Produkt des hohen Mittelalters vom 12. bis 14. Jahrhundert vor, ebenso die Entwicklung bis in die frühe Neuzeit. Mit großer Sachkunde wählt Helmholz charakteristische Bereiche, in denen das kirc…
Law and Kinship in Thirteenth-Century England, by Sam Worby
Bridges, Law and Power in Medieval England, 700-1400 . Alan Cooper
The Rise and Fall of the English Ecclesiastical Courts, 1500–1860
The first history of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England that covers the period up to the removal of principal subjects inherited from the Middle Ages. Probate, marriage and divorce, tithes, defamation, and disciplinary prosecutions involving the laity are all covered. All disappeared from the church's courts during the mid-nineteenth century, and were taken over by the royal courts. The book traces the steps and reasons - large and small - by…
Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society
Journal Article Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society Get access Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society. By DAVID D'AVRAY (Oxford: Oxford U.P., 2005; pp. 322. £60). RH Helmholz RH Helmholz University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXXI, Issue 494, December 2006, Pages 1444–1445, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cel291 Published: 01 December 2006
The Anglo-Saxon Church
The Oxford History of the Laws of England: The Canon Law and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction from 597 to the 1640s
This volume traces the reception and subsequent history of the canon law in England between 597 and 1649. It covers, amongst other topics, the Anglo-Saxon laws, both secular and spiritual; the establishment of consistory courts; and the fate of the canon law during and after the English reformation. Secondly, this volume addresses the subjects under ecclesiastical jurisdiction: civil procedure and the law of proof; monetary obligations and econom…
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
The Evolution of English Justice: Law, Politics and Society in the Fourteenth Century . Anthony Musson , W. M. Ormrod
The Folger Library Edition of the Works of Richard Hooker
Richard Hooker. The Folger Library Edition of the Works of Richard Hooker, Vol. VI: Pts. One & Two. Ed. W. Speed Hill. Binghamton: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1993. 2 vols, xxxii + 1247 pp. $75. - Volume 49 Issue 3
Humanistische Jurisprudenz: Studien zur europaischen Rechtswissenschaft unter dem Einflub des Humanismus
Excommunication in Twelfth Century England
was my teacher some twenty-five and more years ago.I was then a graduate student at the University of California, trying to discover enough about the history of the law of the Church to write something sensible about it.He took me under his wing.He suggested a subject, and he taught me-at least he showed me-the possibility of seeing larger themes in the details of legal and historical research.Attention to the details was essential, but no less i…
The origin of holographic wills in English law
Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation
Journal Article Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation Get access Brooks Christopher W. Helmholz Richard H. Stein Peter G., Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation. Norwich: The Erskine Press, 1991, ix, 148 pp. $60.00. W. Hamilton Bryson W. Hamilton Bryson University of Richmond Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 1994, Pages 89–…
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
Journal Article Roman Canon Law in Reformation England Get access Helmholz Richard H., Roman Canon Law in Reformation England. Cambridge Studies in English Legal History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. xxiv, 209 pp. $44.50. James A. Brundage James A. Brundage University of Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 1991, Pages 342–343, h…
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
In this book one of the world's foremost legal historians draws upon the evidence of the canon law, court records and the English common-law system to demonstrate the extent to which, contrary to received wisdom, Roman canon law survived in England after the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation. R. H. Helmholz provides an extensive examination of the manuscript records of the ecclesiastical courts and professional literature of the English civ…
Select Cases on Defamation to 1600
Journal Article Select Cases on Defamation to 1600 Get access Helmholz R. H., ed., Select Cases on Defamation to 1600. Selden Society Vol. ci for 1985. London: Selden Society, 1985. cxi, 118 pp. Available from the Secretary, Queen Mary College, Mile End Road, London E. 1. $55.00 plus post and handling. Robert E. Rodes, Jr. Robert E. Rodes, Jr. Notre Dame Law School Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American …
The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England
The history of great men and events is familiar to every schoolchild but facts of everyday life in bygone eras remain a tantalizing mystery. Now Barbara Hanawalt has lifted curtain on the dark and has provided an intimate view that seems surprisingly familiar and yet at odds with what many experts have told us. For thesis of this book is that biological needs served by family have never changed and way fourteenth-century peasants coped with such …
The Guide to American Law: Everyone's Legal Encyclopedia. St. Paul, Minnesota: West Publishing Company, 1983-85. 12 vols. US $660. (leather bound)
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Pope and Bishops: The Papal Monarchy in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries . Kenneth Pennington
Kings, Lords and Peasants in Medieval England: The Common Law of Villeinage in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries . Paul R. Hyams
English Episcopal Acta I: Lincoln 1067-1185
Journal Article English Episcopal Acta I: Lincoln 1067–1185 Get access English Episcopal Acta I: Lincoln 1067–1185, Smith David M. ed., London, England. Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1980. lxiv, 257 pp. $125.00. Richard Helmholz Richard Helmholz Professor of Law and History Washington University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 1…
The Courts of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham, 1483-1523
The Courts of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham, 1483–1523 and The Register of Richard Clifford Bishop of Worcester, 1401–1407 Get access Elvey E. M., Editor, The Courts of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham, 1483–1523. Buckinghamshire Record Society, No. 19, 1975. xxx, 449 pp. £15.Smith Waldo E. L., Editor, The Register of Richard Clifford Bishop of Worcester, 1401–1407. Toronto, Canada. Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1976. 235 pp. $13.00. …
The Birth of the English Common Law . R. C. Van Caenegem
The Oxford History of the Laws of England: The Canon Law and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction from 597 to the 1640s
This volume traces the reception and subsequent history of the canon law in England between 597 and 1649. It covers, amongst other topics, the Anglo-Saxon laws, both secular and spiritual; the establishment of consistory courts; and the fate of the canon law during and after the English reformation. Secondly, this volume addresses the subjects under ecclesiastical jurisdiction: civil procedure and the law of proof; monetary obligations and econom…
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
Journal Article Roman Canon Law in Reformation England Get access Helmholz Richard H., Roman Canon Law in Reformation England. Cambridge Studies in English Legal History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. xxiv, 209 pp. $44.50. James A. Brundage James A. Brundage University of Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 1991, Pages 342–343, h…
Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society
Journal Article Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society Get access Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society. By DAVID D'AVRAY (Oxford: Oxford U.P., 2005; pp. 322. £60). RH Helmholz RH Helmholz University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXXI, Issue 494, December 2006, Pages 1444–1445, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cel291 Published: 01 December 2006
Crime and Public Order in England in the Later Middle Ages . John Bellamy
The Birth of the English Common Law . R. C. Van Caenegem
The Courts of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham, 1483-1523
The Courts of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham, 1483–1523 and The Register of Richard Clifford Bishop of Worcester, 1401–1407 Get access Elvey E. M., Editor, The Courts of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham, 1483–1523. Buckinghamshire Record Society, No. 19, 1975. xxx, 449 pp. £15.Smith Waldo E. L., Editor, The Register of Richard Clifford Bishop of Worcester, 1401–1407. Toronto, Canada. Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1976. 235 pp. $13.00. …
English Episcopal Acta I: Lincoln 1067-1185
Journal Article English Episcopal Acta I: Lincoln 1067–1185 Get access English Episcopal Acta I: Lincoln 1067–1185, Smith David M. ed., London, England. Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1980. lxiv, 257 pp. $125.00. Richard Helmholz Richard Helmholz Professor of Law and History Washington University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 1…
Kings, Lords and Peasants in Medieval England: The Common Law of Villeinage in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries . Paul R. Hyams
The Guide to American Law: Everyone's Legal Encyclopedia. St. Paul, Minnesota: West Publishing Company, 1983-85. 12 vols. US $660. (leather bound)
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Pope and Bishops: The Papal Monarchy in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries . Kenneth Pennington
The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England
The history of great men and events is familiar to every schoolchild but facts of everyday life in bygone eras remain a tantalizing mystery. Now Barbara Hanawalt has lifted curtain on the dark and has provided an intimate view that seems surprisingly familiar and yet at odds with what many experts have told us. For thesis of this book is that biological needs served by family have never changed and way fourteenth-century peasants coped with such …
Select Cases on Defamation to 1600
Journal Article Select Cases on Defamation to 1600 Get access Helmholz R. H., ed., Select Cases on Defamation to 1600. Selden Society Vol. ci for 1985. London: Selden Society, 1985. cxi, 118 pp. Available from the Secretary, Queen Mary College, Mile End Road, London E. 1. $55.00 plus post and handling. Robert E. Rodes, Jr. Robert E. Rodes, Jr. Notre Dame Law School Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American …
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
In this book one of the world's foremost legal historians draws upon the evidence of the canon law, court records and the English common-law system to demonstrate the extent to which, contrary to received wisdom, Roman canon law survived in England after the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation. R. H. Helmholz provides an extensive examination of the manuscript records of the ecclesiastical courts and professional literature of the English civ…
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
Journal Article Roman Canon Law in Reformation England Get access Helmholz Richard H., Roman Canon Law in Reformation England. Cambridge Studies in English Legal History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. xxiv, 209 pp. $44.50. James A. Brundage James A. Brundage University of Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 1991, Pages 342–343, h…
Excommunication in Twelfth Century England
was my teacher some twenty-five and more years ago.I was then a graduate student at the University of California, trying to discover enough about the history of the law of the Church to write something sensible about it.He took me under his wing.He suggested a subject, and he taught me-at least he showed me-the possibility of seeing larger themes in the details of legal and historical research.Attention to the details was essential, but no less i…
The origin of holographic wills in English law
Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation
Journal Article Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation Get access Brooks Christopher W. Helmholz Richard H. Stein Peter G., Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation. Norwich: The Erskine Press, 1991, ix, 148 pp. $60.00. W. Hamilton Bryson W. Hamilton Bryson University of Richmond Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 1994, Pages 89–…
Humanistische Jurisprudenz: Studien zur europaischen Rechtswissenschaft unter dem Einflub des Humanismus
The Folger Library Edition of the Works of Richard Hooker
Richard Hooker. The Folger Library Edition of the Works of Richard Hooker, Vol. VI: Pts. One & Two. Ed. W. Speed Hill. Binghamton: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1993. 2 vols, xxxii + 1247 pp. $75. - Volume 49 Issue 3
The Evolution of English Justice: Law, Politics and Society in the Fourteenth Century . Anthony Musson , W. M. Ormrod
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
The Anglo-Saxon Church
The Oxford History of the Laws of England: The Canon Law and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction from 597 to the 1640s
This volume traces the reception and subsequent history of the canon law in England between 597 and 1649. It covers, amongst other topics, the Anglo-Saxon laws, both secular and spiritual; the establishment of consistory courts; and the fate of the canon law during and after the English reformation. Secondly, this volume addresses the subjects under ecclesiastical jurisdiction: civil procedure and the law of proof; monetary obligations and econom…
Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society
Journal Article Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society Get access Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society. By DAVID D'AVRAY (Oxford: Oxford U.P., 2005; pp. 322. £60). RH Helmholz RH Helmholz University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXXI, Issue 494, December 2006, Pages 1444–1445, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cel291 Published: 01 December 2006
The Rise and Fall of the English Ecclesiastical Courts, 1500–1860
The first history of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England that covers the period up to the removal of principal subjects inherited from the Middle Ages. Probate, marriage and divorce, tithes, defamation, and disciplinary prosecutions involving the laity are all covered. All disappeared from the church's courts during the mid-nineteenth century, and were taken over by the royal courts. The book traces the steps and reasons - large and small - by…
Bridges, Law and Power in Medieval England, 700-1400 . Alan Cooper
Law and Kinship in Thirteenth-Century England, by Sam Worby
Kanonisches Recht und europäische Rechtskultur
Das vorliegende Werk ist die Übersetzung des 1996 erschienenen Buches The Spirit of Classical Canon Law des Rechtshistorikers Richard H. Helmholz. Darin stellt er weit über das unmittelbare Kirchenrecht hinaus das klassische kanonische Recht als geistiges Produkt des hohen Mittelalters vom 12. bis 14. Jahrhundert vor, ebenso die Entwicklung bis in die frühe Neuzeit. Mit großer Sachkunde wählt Helmholz charakteristische Bereiche, in denen das kirc…
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