A Dissertation On The Statutes Of The Cities Of Italy: And A Translation Of The Pleading Of Prospero Farinacio In Defense Of Beatrice Cenci And Her Re (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164689263)

""A Dissertation On The Statutes Of The Cities Of Italy: And A Translation Of The Pleading Of Prospero Farinacio In Defense Of Beatrice Cenci And Her Relatives"" is a book written by George Bowyer in 1838. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a dissertation on the statutes of the cities of Italy, which provides a detailed analysis of the legal systems that existed in the cities of Italy during the Middle Ages. The second part of the book is a translation of the pleading of Prospero Farinacio, a famous Italian lawyer, who defended Beatrice Cenci and her relatives against the charges of murder. The translation provides a detailed account of the trial, including the arguments made by both the prosecution and the defense. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the legal systems of medieval Italy, as well as the history of Beatrice Cenci and her trial.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Bowyer
ISBN-10: 1164689266
ISBN-13: 9781164689263
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 120
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d