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The Dating of Medieval English Private Charters of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries

October 2, 2011 By Medievalists.net

The Dating of Medieval English Private Charters of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries Gervers, Michael A Distinct Voice: Medieval Studies in Honor of Leonard E. Boyle (University of Notre Dame, 2006) Abstract In 1922, F.M. Stenton published one of the most informative and concise introductions to English private charters of the post Conquest period that has ever been […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Charters and Diplomatics, England, Exchequer, Gilbertine, Henry III, High Middle Ages, King Henry II, Literature, Manuscripts and Palaeography, Monasticism, Norman Conquest, Religious Life, Thirteenth century, Twelfth Century

Framing ‘Piracy’: restitution at sea in the later Middle Ages

August 21, 2011 By Medievalists.net

Framing ‘Piracy’: restitution at sea in the later Middle Ages Dick, Bryan D. PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow, January (2010) Abstract The focus of the thesis is the diplomatic and legal implications of the capture of ships at sea in the later Middle Ages. It challenges key assumptions in much secondary literature concerning the definition […]

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Simon de Montfort and the historians

January 9, 2011 By Medievalists.net

The career and personality of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c. 1208– 1265), the leader of the baronial revolt against King Henry III, provides a striking exemplar of the malleability of historiographical opinion.