The Laws of Alfred

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses the role of the church
the role of the community
the role of the king
gptkbp:album gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:publishing_company
gptkb:British_Library
gptkbp:consists_of criminal laws
civil laws
doctrinal laws
gptkbp:contains provisions for property rights
provisions for justice
provisions for religious observance
provisions for social order
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Wessex
gptkbp:established penalties for crimes
rights of the accused
process for trials
gptkbp:historical_significance foundation for later English law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Laws of Alfred
gptkbp:includes provisions for inheritance
provisions for land ownership
wergild provisions
provisions for assault
provisions for murder
provisions for theft
provisions for adultery
gptkbp:influenced subsequent legal codes
Norman legal practices
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:church
gptkbp:is_cited_in legal discussions
gptkbp:is_considered a significant legal document
gptkbp:is_part_of Anglo-Saxon history
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_reflected_in societal values of the time
gptkbp:is_related_to Alfredian reforms
gptkbp:is_studied_in legal history courses
gptkbp:is_used_for a reference for medieval law
gptkbp:language Old English
gptkbp:notable_for its clarity and structure
gptkbp:purpose to govern and maintain order
gptkbp:related_to Anglo-Saxon law
gptkbp:year_created circa 890 AD
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Anglo-Saxon_Laws
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4