Title
Security and credit in Roman law : the historical evolution of Pignus and Hypotheca / Hendrik L.E. Verhagen.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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This edition also issued in print: 2022.
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Summary
The author outlines the legal history of the concepts of pignus and hypotheca in terms of an iterative relationship between transactional lawyers and Roman jurisprudence. The evolution of the Roman law of real security is reconstructed, with reference to actual banking practices documented from sources such as the archive of the Sulpicii.
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November 07, 2022
Series
Oxford studies in Roman society and law
Oxford scholarship online
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.