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Kingdoms and Kingship in Anglo-Saxon England

Anglo-Saxon England

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Kingdom Laws and Land Grants in Anglo-Saxon England

Exploring the issuance of laws by Anglo-Saxon kings in Kent, Wessex, and Mercia, including the speculated Mercian 'laws' possibly stemming from recommendations of the Pope. The chapter delves into the evolution of multiple law codes by kings and the role of land grants in the royal bureaucracy.

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