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France until the
French Revolution. In the
north of
France were the Pays de
coutumes ('customary countries'),
where customary laws were in force,
while in the...
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Norman law (Norman: Coûteume de Normaundie, French:
Coutume de Normandie, Latin: Lex Normanica)
refers to the
customary law of the
Duchy of
Normandy which...
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disadvantage the
growers of all the
other southern provinces." The
Grande Coutume (in
English the
Great Custom) was a prin****l
export tariff imposed by...
- In an
edition of 1762, the Traité des
fiefs sur la
Coutume de
Poitou (Treaty of
Fiefs on the
Coutume of Poitou) sti****tes that counts, viscounts, or barons...
- The
Coutumes of
Beauvaisis is a book on
medieval French law
composed by
Philippe de
Beaumanoir at the end of the 13th
century in Old
French prose. The...
- land and
succession law,
English law is of
little relevance. The
Norman coutume is too far
removed from
English law for
English law to be a
useful tool...
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basis of the
legal systems of both
Bailiwicks is
Norman customary law (
Coutume)
rather than the
English Common Law,
although elements of the
latter have...
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conquest of New
France in 1758–60, the
French colony of
Canada followed the
coutume de Paris, a
codified version of
French customary law; and
French statute...
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council in
their respective districts. In 1664, the
Custom of
Paris (
coutume de Paris) was
formally set as the main
source of law for
civil law in France's...
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sovereignty within the
posts and for
trading privileges in
exchange for fees or
coutumes paid
annually to the
local chiefs for the use of the land. The arrangement...
