Description
Product ID: | 9780749954154 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Strange Laws Of Old England |
Authors: | Author: Nigel Cawthorne |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Humour, Social & cultural history, Humour, England |
Description: | An entertaining tour of the wilder shores of the British legal system Did you know that: It''s against the law to check into a hotel in London under assumed names for the purpose of lovemaking? Under a statute of Edwards II all whales washed up on the shore belong to the monarch? Under a Tudor law Welshmen are not allowed into the city of Chester after dark? |
Imprint Name: | Piatkus Books |
Publisher Name: | Little, Brown Book Group |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-05-02 |