THE RIGHT OF SANCTUARY IN THE ENGLISH TRADITION 600 - 1624

THE RIGHT OF SANCTUARY IN THE ENGLISH TRADITION 600 - 1624

VOLUME I OF THE ECCLESIAL PRIVILEGE TRILOGY

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FROM "SANCTUARY TO SOVEREIGNTY" - AN AWESOME READ! THE RIGHT OF SANCTUARY IN THE ENGLISH TRADITION takes the reader on a historical, criminal, and legal odyssey through the ancient practice of sanctuary, which was granted to fugitives fleeing from justice, by Catholic churches in England, during the Middle Ages. The book begins with a discussion of the origin of sanctuary, being rooted in the six Levitical cities of the Old Testament, and continuing through the Middle Ages and beyond. The author does a great job of handling the difficult historical landscape, giving a summary that shows how sa...