Download or read book Patrimony and Law in Renaissance Italy written by Thomas Kuehn and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family was a central feature of social life in Italian cities. This wide-ranging volume explores patrimony in legal thought and how family property was inherited, managed and shared legally and its central role in Renaissance Italy.