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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sarigar" data-source="post: 1413259" data-attributes="member: 16850">If you are looking for general information on Medieval justice go here - <a href="http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html" target="_blank">http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html</a>If you want Medieval laws go here - <a href="http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook-law.html" target="_blank">http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook-law.html</a>Posted by Wombat ("Yes, sir knight, this might be your land, but my family has always farmed it and you're not taking it away from me!").  Swiftly followed by said farmers quick demise.Power = JusticeThose who had the power made the rules.  If the rules got in the way, make a new one.Also, it depends on when and where you are talking about.  450-1000 CE is much different from the time immediately before the Black Death, which is different from the time following the plague.  Also, Catalonia(Spain) cannot be compared to Canterbury even during the same period since you don't have the Moor or Jewish presence in one as with the other.As far as adapting it to gaming, make your own rules based on what YOU thing would work.  At some time and place something similar probably happened, its all about how you interpret it.</blockquote>