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Las Siete Partidas, or Seven Divisions, is the major law code of thirteenth-century Spain, compiled by Alfonso X the Learned of Castile. Seven centuries later, this compendium of legal and customary information remains the foundation of modern Spanish law. In addition, its influence is notable in th...

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Other Authors: Burns, Robert I., Alfonso X, King of Castile and Leon, 1221-1284, Scott, Samuel Parsons
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001
Series:Middle Ages series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction to the Third Partida
  • Partida III: Analytical Table of Contents
  • THIRD PARTIDA: PROCEDURE AND PROPERTY
  • Title I: Justice
  • Title II: Plaintiff (demandante)
  • Title III: Defendant (Demandado)
  • Title IV: Judges
  • Title V: Attorneys in Fact
  • Title VI: Advocates (Abogados)
  • Title VII: The Summons
  • Title VIII: Judicial Award of Possession
  • Title IX: Sequestration
  • Title X: Commencement of Actions
  • Title XI: Oaths of Parties
  • Title XII: Examination of Parties After Action Begun
  • Title XIII: Admissions
  • Title XIV: Proof and Presumptions
  • Title XV: Time for Taking Proof
  • Title XVI: Witnesses
  • Title XVII: Official Investigators
  • Title XVIII: Documentary Evidence
  • Title XIX: Notaries
  • Title XX: Seals and Authentication
  • Title XXI: Assessors
  • Title XXII: Judgments
  • Title XXIII: Appeals
  • Title XXIV: Clemency
  • Title XXV: Restitutio In Integrum
  • Title XXVI: Vacation of Judgments on Special Grounds
  • Title XXVII: Execution of Judgments
  • Title XXVIII: Ownership
  • Title XXIX: Prescription
  • Title XXX: Possession
  • Title XXXI: Servitudes
  • Title XXXII: Buildings