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"...for liberation of a slave who killed a freeman payment of one hundred and ten young oxen was required (King Stephen II: 4)" | "...for liberation of a slave who killed a freeman payment of one hundred and ten young oxen was required (King Stephen II: 4)" | ||
Relation: fine and compensation of damages was often paid in young oxen in the statutory laws of the first kings (Stephen I: 15; Stephen I: 17; Stephen I: 21; Stephen I: 25; Stephen I: 27; Stephen I: 32; Stephen I: 35; Stephen II: 6; Ladislas III: 29) | Relation: fine and compensation of damages was often paid in young oxen in the statutory laws of the first kings (Stephen I: 15; Stephen I: 17; Stephen I: 21; Stephen I: 25; Stephen I: 27; Stephen I: 32; Stephen I: 35; Stephen II: 6; Ladislas III: 29) | ||
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Template:H3 As the following examples will show, animals are mentioned in many different contexts:
"...for liberation of a slave who killed a freeman payment of one hundred and ten young oxen was required (King Stephen II: 4)" Relation: fine and compensation of damages was often paid in young oxen in the statutory laws of the first kings (Stephen I: 15; Stephen I: 17; Stephen I: 21; Stephen I: 25; Stephen I: 27; Stephen I: 32; Stephen I: 35; Stephen II: 6; Ladislas III: 29)
2) The laws of King Ladislas "...if someone is tracing a stolen object, villagers are not allowed to destroy the traces by turning out their beasts (King Ladislas II: 5)" "...if bondman or freeman steals a goose or a hen he shall lose one eye and restore the stolen thing (King Ladislas II: 12)" Relation: similar price range of caused damage is used in case of cleric-thief (Ladislas II: 13) "...cleric who has stolen a goose or a hen or fruit or something similar - punished by switches (King Ladislas II: 13)" Relation: similar price range of caused damage is used in case of bondman or freeman (Ladislas II: 12) "...for stealing a thing worth less than ten denariis thief repays twelve times and additionaly an ox (Ladislas II: 14)" Relation: otherwise crimes punished obviously by payment in young oxen (Stephen I: 15; Stephen I: 17; Stephen I: 21; Stephen I: 25; Stephen I: 27; Stephen I: 32; Stephen I: 35; Stephen II: 4; Stephen II: 6; Ladislas III: 29) "...no merchant is allowed to buy or sell an ox or a horse along the frontiers of Hungarian kingdom - only if for plowing or transport (Ladislas II: 15)" Realtion: special regime of the sale of horses and oxen is mentioned also in Ladislas II: 16; II: 17; II: 18 "...who intends to sell a horse in the area of frontiers shall be deprived of the horse and put in prison until his innocence is verified (Ladislas II: 16)" Relation: special regime of the sale of horses and oxen is mentioned also in Ladislas II: 15; II: 17; II: 18 "...ispan who allows horses and oxen to be sold beyond the frontiers shall be deprived of his office (Ladislas II: 17)" Relation: special regime of the sale of horses and oxen is mentioned also in Ladislas II: 15; II: 16; II: 18 "...aliens who come to the frontier to buy a horse need licence of the king (Ladislas II: 17)" special regime of the sale of horses and oxen is mentioned also in Ladislas II: 15; II: 16; II: 18
Documentary NotesThe Laws of the medieval kingdom of Hungary. Time period: 1000-1030 Language: Latin References and Sourceshttp://jmvk.compunet.hu/szoveg/kiadvany_new/szentistvan.htm The laws of King Stephen I and II: Szechenyi National Library,Clmae 433; Clmae 407; Fol. Lat. 4023 The laws of King Ladislas: Codex Thuroczi - Cod. Lat. 407; Codex Ilosvay - Fol. Lat. 4023 Bak, Janos M., Gyorgy Bonis, James Ross Sweeney, ed. and tr. The Laws of the medieval kingdom of Hungary. Vol. 1: 1000-1301. Decreta regni mediaevalis Hungariae. Tom. I: 1000-1301. The Laws of Hungary. Series I: 1000-1526. 2nd revised ed. Idyllwild, CA: Charles Schlacks, Jr., 1999. Zavodsky, Levente. A szent Istvan, szent Laszlo es Kalman korabeli torvenyek es zsinati hatarozatok forrasai. Budapest: Szent-Istvan-Tarsulat Tud. es Irod. Osztalya. 1904. contributor Tomas Gabris |
