Laws

The laws to be edited for the project are listed below. The table provides abbreviations, mostly the standard ones used by Felix Liebermann; the name of the text as it appears in contemporary scholarship or in the manuscript witnesses; languages which appear in each; citation of the standard editions; and notice if an edition has been accepted or a proposal is in process.

If a text appears in versions in two languages, each version is treated as a separate text and may be separately edited.

As further texts are added to the project, they will be inserted alphabetically by abbreviation.

Standard abbreviationName of textLanguagesStandard editionsProposal in process or edition accepted
Abt Æthelberht’s code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 3–8. Edition accepted: BEL
Af Alfred’s domboc Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 16–20, 26–89. Proposal in process: LO&SJ
AGu Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 126–128. Proposal in process: TG
App AGu Alfred-Guthrum appendix Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 394.  
Art Bar Articles of the barons, 1215 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 285–91.  
Art Eyre Articles for the Eyre Latin Roger of Howden, Chronica, ed. William Stubbs, 4 vols, RS (London, 1868–71), vol. 2, pp. 243–44 Edition accepted: NV
Art Inq Articles of the Inquest of Sheriffs Latin Letters and Charters of Gilbert Foliot, ed. A. Morey and C. N. L. Brooke (Cambridge, 1967), pp. 523–24 Edition accepted: NV
I As Æthelstan’s tithe edict Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 146–48.  
As Alm Æthelstan’s charity edict Latin
Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 148.  
II As Æthelstan’s Grately code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 150–66.  
III As Æthelstan’s Thunderfield code Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 170. Proposal in process: LR
IV As Æthelstan’s Faversham code (fragment) Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 171 (fragment). Proposal in process: LR
IV As Latin Æthelstan’s Faversham code Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 171–72. Proposal in process: LR
V As Æthelstan’s Exeter code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 166–68.  
VI As Æthelstan’s London code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 173–82.  
VI As 12 Whittelbury modification of Æthelstan’s Thunderfield code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 182–83.  
Ass 1198 Assize of 1198 Latin Roger of Howden, Chronica, ed. William Stubbs, 4 vols, RS (London, 1868–71), vol. 4, pp. 63–66.  
Ass Arms Assize of Arms Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 183–84. Edition accepted: NV
Ass Clar Assize of Clarendon Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 170–73. Edition accepted: NV
Ass For First Forest Assize Latin Roger of Howden, Chronica, ed. William Stubbs, 4 vols, RS (London, 1868–71), vol. 1, pp. 323–24. Edition accepted: NV
Ass Nor Assize of Northampton Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 179–81. Edition accepted: NV
Ass Wood Assize of Woodstock Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 186–88. Edition accepted: NV
I Atr Æthelred’s Woodstock code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 216–20.  
II Atr Æthelred’s treaty with Olaf Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 220–24. Proposal in process: JB
II Atr app II Æthelred appendix Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 224–26.  
III Atr Æthelred’s Wantage code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 228–32.  
IV Atr a Statement of current London customs (chapters 1–4.2) Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 232–34. Proposal in process: DK
IV Atr b Æthelred’s coinage laws (chapters 5–9.3) Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 234–36.  
V Atr Law-making council at Enham, 1008 Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 236–47).  
VI Atr VI Æthelred Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 246–56.  
VI Atr app VI Æthelred appendix Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp.256–58  
VI Atr Lat VI Æthelred Latin paraphrase Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 247–57.  
VII Atr Penitential edict at Bath Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 260–61.  
VIIa Atr VIIa Æthelred Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 262.  
VIII Atr Æthelred’s ‘eighth’ code, 1014 Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 263–68.  
IX Atr IX Æthelred Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 269.  
X Atr X Æthelred Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 269–70.  
Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 464. Proposal in process: AR
Becwæð Hit becwæð Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 400.  
Blas Be blaserum 7 be morðslihtum Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 388.  
Cn 1018 Cnut’s Oxford code, 1018 Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 278-318. Edition accepted: AK
Cn 1020 Cnut’s first letter to the English, 1020 Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 273–75.  
Cn 1027 Cnut’s second letter to the English, 1027 Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 276–77.  
I–II Cn Cnut’s Winchester code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 278–370. Proposal in process: MB&BO’B
Cn Cb Colbertine Cnut Latin J. L. A. Kolderup-Rosenvinge, ed., Legum Regis Canuti Magni (Copenhagen 1826). Edition accepted: BO’B
Con Clar Constitutions of Clarendon Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 163–67.  
Con Clar Fr French translation of the Constitutions of Clarendon French Emmanuel Wahlberg, ed., La Vie de saint Thomas le Martyr par Guernes de Pont-Sainte-Maxence. Poème historique du XIIe siècle (1172–1174) (Lund, 1922), pp. 81–86.  
Conc Reg Concession of the kingdom to the pope, 1213 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 279–81.  
Cons Cn Consiliatio Cnuti Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 279-371; Felix Liebermann, ed., Consiliatio Cnuti, eine Übertragung angelsächsischer Gesetze aus dem zwölften Jahrhundert (Halle, 1893).  
Def Reg 1205 Writ for the levying of a force for the defence of the kingdom, 1205 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 276–77.  
Duel Benedictio scuti et baculi ad duellum faciendum Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 430–31. Proposal in process: EL
Duns Dunsæte Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 374–78.  
ECf1 Leges Edwardi Confessoris, version 1 (34-chapter text) Latin Not edited. Proposal in process: BO’B
ECf2 Leges Edwardi Confessoris, version 2 (39-chapter text) Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 627–70. Edition accepted: GPKP
ECf2 Hk Holkham Leges Edwardi Latin Not edited: London, BL, Additional MS 49366, fos. 144v–157v. Parts edited separately in Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 627–70; Felix Liebermann, ed., Consiliatio Cnuti, eine Übertragung angelsächsischer Gesetze aus dem zwölften Jahrhundert (Halle, 1893). Edition accepted: BO'B
ECf3 Leges Edwardi Confessoris, version 3 (revised 39-chapter text) Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 627–70.  
ECf4 Leges Edwardi Confessoris, version 4 (in Leges Anglorum) Latin Not edited on its own: selections in Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 635–37, 639, 640, 655–60, 664; see also Leges Anglorum.  
ECf3 Fr Le livre des leis de engletere (French translation of ECf3) French Not edited: Cambridge, University Library MS Ee.I.1, fos. 3v–8.  
Edict Reg Proclamation for the preservation of the peace, 1195 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 257–58.  
II–III Eg Edgar’s Andover code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 194–206.  
IV Eg Edgar’s Whitbordesstan code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 206–14.  
IV Eg lat Edgar’s Whitbordesstan code (Latin version) Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 207–15.  
EGu Peace of Edward and Guthrum Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 128–134.  
I Em Edmund’s first code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 184–86.  
II Em Edmund’s bloodfeud laws Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 186–90.  
III Em Edmund’s Colyton code Latin See Quadripartitus: Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 190–91.  
I Ew Edward the Elder’s first code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 138–40.  
II Ew Edward the Elder’s second code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 140–44.  
Excom I Qualiter episcopus excommunicare infideles christianos debeat Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 432–33.  
Excom II Excommunicatio aliquem sacrilegum facienda Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 434.  
Excom III Excommunicatio III Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 434.  
Excom IV Excommunicatio, IV Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 435.  
Excom V Excommunicatio V Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 435–36.  
Excom VI Excommunicatio VI Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 436–37.  
Excom VII Excommunicatio VII Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 438–39.  
Excom VIII Excommunicatio VIII Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 439–40.  
Excom IX Excommunicatio IX Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 440.  
Excom X Excommunicatio X Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 440.  
Excom XI Forma solemnis excommunicationis Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 441.  
Excom XII Excommunicatio XII Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 441.  
Excom XIII Excommunicatio XIII Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 441.  
Forf Forfang Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 388–90.  
Form Pro Form of proceeding on the judicial visitation, 1194 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 252–57.  
Geþyncðo Be wergildum 7 be geðinðum Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 456–58. Proposal in process: AR
Ger Gerefa Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 453-5.
Edition accepted: TG
Glanvill Tractatus de ligibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie qui Glanvill vocatur Latin G. D. G. Hall, ed., The Treatise on the Laws and Customs of the Realm of England Commonly Called Glanvill (Oxford 1993), pp. 1–177. Proposal in process: PB&JH
Grið Be griðe 7 be munde Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 470–73.  
Had Hadbot Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 464–68. Proposal in process: AR
Hl Hlothere and Eadric’s code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 9–11; Lisi Oliver, The Beginnings of English Law (Toronto, 2002), pp. 126–46. Edition accepted: BEL
Hn Leges Henrici Primi Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 547–611; L. J. Downer, ed., Leges Henrici Primi (Oxford, 1972).  Proposal in process: NK
Hn com Henry I’s county and hundred court regulations Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 524 Edition accepted: RS
Hn cor Henry I’s coronation charter Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 521–23; William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 117–19; many other editions available. Edition accepted: RS
Hn cor Fr Henry I’s coronation charter, French translation French Not edited: BL MS Harley 458.  
Hn Lond Henry I’s charter for London Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 424–26. Edition accepted: RS
Hn mon Henry I’s coinage regulations Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 523. Edition accepted: RS
Hn2 cor Henry II’s coronation charter Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), p. 158. Edition accepted: NV
Hn2 cor Fr Henry II’s coronation charter, French translation French Not edited: BL MS Harley 458.  
Hu Hundred ordinance Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 192–94.  
In Cn Instituta de legibus regum anglorum Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 612–17. Proposal in process: MB&BO’B
Ine Ine’s code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 20–27, 89–123. Proposal in process: LO&SJ
Inq Con Order for inquiry into evil customs, 1215 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 303–304.  
Inq Sher1 Inquest of Sheriffs Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 175–78. Edition accepted: NV
Inq Sher2 Inquest of Sheriffs Latin Not edited: Oxford, Bodleian Library MS E. Musaeo 222, fo. 155rv. Edition accepted: NV
Iud Dei I Exorcismus aquae ad iudicium dei demonstrandum Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 401–405.  
Iud Dei II Adiuratio ferri uel aquae feruentis Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 406–407.  
Iud Dei III Exorcismus panis ordeacii et casei ad probationem ueri Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 408–409.  
Iud Dei IV Benedictio quando iudicium exituri sunt homines Latin with full OE interlinear gloss Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 409–11.  
Iud Dei V Adiuratio Latin/ Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 411–12.  
Iud Dei VI Halsuncge Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 412.  
Iud Dei VII Exorcismus aque ad iudicium dei demonstrandum Latin/ Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 413–14.  
Iud Dei VIII Halsie man ðonne man her Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 415.  
Iud Dei IX Benedictio ferri ab episcopo danda Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 416. Proposal in process: TF
Iud Dei X Ordo ad iudicium faciendum Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 417–18.  
Iud Dei XI Benedictio ferri iuditialis Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 419.  
Iud Dei XII De iuditio aque quomodo inuentum sit Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 420–22.  
Iud Dei XIII Benedictio aque frigide ad iudicium faciendum Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 422–24.  
Iud Dei XIV Exorcismus et benedictio panis et casei ad securitatem iuditii faciendus Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 425–27.  
Iud Dei XV Judgment of God XV Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 427.  
Iud Dei XVI Ordo iudicii Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 427–29.  
Leges Angl Leges Anglorum Londoniis collectae Latin Not edited; Selections edited in Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, passim.  
Leges Wl Leges Willelmi Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 493–520.  
Leis Wl Leis Willelme French Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 492–520.  
Lib Elec Grant of freedom of elections to churches, 1214 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 283–84.  
Lib Lond Libertas Londoniensis Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 673–75.  
MC 1215 Magna Carta, 1215 Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 292–302.  
MC 1215 Fr Magna Carta 1215, French translation French J. C. Holt, ‚A Verncaular-French Text of Magna Carta 1215’, EHR 89 (1974), 346–64.  
Mirce Be Mircna laga Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 462. Proposal in process: AR
Nor grið Norðhymbra cyricfrið Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 473.  
Norðleod Norðleoda laga Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 458–60. Proposal in process: AR
Northu Norðhymbra preosta lagu Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 380–85.  
Offa Report of the papal legates to Offa and Ælfwold Latin A. W. Haddan and W. Stubbs, eds., Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents, 3 vols (Oxford, 1869–78), vol. 3, pp. 447–62.  
Ordal Dom be haten ísene an[d] wæt[re] Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 386–87.  
Pax Peace Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 390  
Ps Cn for Psuedo-Cnut’s forest laws Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 620–26.  
Quadr Quadripartitus Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, 529–46 and passim.  
Rect Rectitudines singularum personarum Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 444-453.
Edition accepted: TG
Romscot Rome-payment Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 474.  
Sacr cor Coronation oath, English version Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 214–16. Edition accepted: MC
Sacr cor Latin Coronation oath, Latin version Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 215–17.  
St cor Stephen’s coronation charter Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), p. 142. Edition accepted: RS
St cor Fr Stephen’s coronation charter, French translation French Not edited: BL Harley 458.  
St eccl Stephen’s 1136 charter of liberties for the Church Latin William Stubbs, ed., Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History, 9th edn, rev. by H. W. C. Davis (Oxford, 1921), pp. 143–44. Edition accepted: RS
Swer Hu se man sceal swerie Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 396–98.  
Vocab Expositiones vocabulorum Old English /French/ Latin Versions listed in John Edwin Wells, A Manual of the Writings in Middle English, 1050–1400 (New Haven, 1916), 834, and in Hubert Hall, ed., The Red Book of the Exchequer (London, 1896), vol. 1, pp. cxiii–cxv.  
Wal Walreaf Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 392.  
Wer Wergeld Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 392–94.  
Wi Wihtræd’s code Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 12–14. Edition accepted: BEL
Wif Be wifmannes beweddung Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 442–44.  
Wl art Articles of William I Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 486–88.  
Wl art Fr Articles of William I, French translation French Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 488–89.  
Wl art Lond Articles of William I, London version Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 489–91.  
Wl ep William I’s writ on church courts Latin Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 485; David Bates, ed., The Acta of William I, 1066–1087 (Oxford, 1998), no. 128, pp. 440–42. Edition accepted: DB
Wl lad Willelmes cyninges asetnysse Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, pp. 483–84; David Bates, ed., The Acta of William I, 1066–1087 (Oxford, 1998), (no. 130), pp. 445–47. Edition accepted: DB
Wl Lond William I’s writ for London Old English Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 486; David Bates, ed., The Acta of William I, 1066–1087 (Oxford, 1998), no. 180. Edition accepted: DB
Ymb Æwbricas Adulterers Old English R. Flower, ‘The Text of the Burghal Hidage’, London Medieval Studies 1 (1937), p. 62.  

Abbreviations for editions accepted.

AK A. Kennedy, 'Cnut’s law code of 1018’, Anglo-Saxon England 11 (1983), pp. 72-81.

BEL Lisi Oliver, The Beginnings of English Law (Toronto, 2002).

DB David Bates, ed., The Acta of William I, 1066–1087 (Oxford, 1998).

GPKP Bruce O’Brien, God’s Peace and King’s Peace: The Laws of Edward the Confessor

(Philadelphia, 1999).

MC  Mary Clayton, 'The Old English Promissio Regis', Anglo-Saxon England, 37 (2008), 91-150.

NV Nicholas Vincent, ed., ‘Acta of Henry II and His Family, 1154–1204’.

RS Richard Sharpe, ed., ‘Anglo-Norman Royal Acta’.

Abbreviations of editors with proposals in process

AR  Andrew Rabin

BO’B Bruce O’Brien

DK  Derek Keene

EL  Eleonora Litta

JB  Jenny Benham

LO&SJ Lisi Oliver and Stefan Jurasinski

LR Levi Roach

MB&BO’B Mary Blockley and Bruce O’Brien

NK  Nicholas Karn

PB&JH Paul Brand and John Hudson

TF Thomas Faulkner

TG  Thomas Gobbitt