Description
Book SynopsisThe breadth of articles contained in this volume reflects the breadth of Bryce Lyon's scholarly interests. Topics include marriage rules as they relate to women and incest, Bernard of Clairvaux, Henry I, and executions in late medieval Paris. This collection honors Bryce Lyon and his considerable impact on medieval studies as a whole.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Bryce Lyon: An Appreciation
Bibliography of the Major Works of Bryce Lyon
Abbreviations
Editors and Contributors
Making Sense of Incest: Women and the Marriage Rules of the Early Middle Ages by David Herlihy
The "Agricultural Revolution" of the Middle Ages Reconsidered by Adriaan Verhulst
Fulk Nerra's Exploitation of the
facultates monachorum, ca. 1000 by Bernard S. Bachrach
The Death of the Subdean: Ecclesiastical Order and Disorder in Eleventh-Century
Francia by Edward Peters
Bernard of Clairvaux and the Temple of Solomon by Thomas Renna
Galbert of Bruges on Serfdom, Prosecution of Crime, and Constitutionalism (1127-28) by R.C. Van Caenegem
The Role of Feudal Relationships in the Consolidation of Power in the Principalities of the Low Countries, 1000-1300 by Karen S. Nicholas
The Viceregal Court of Henry I by C. Warren Hollister
Divided Loyalties: The Neville Family and the Barons' War against King Henry III, 1264-65 by Charles R. Young
Marriage Legislation and Patrician Society in Fifteenth-Century Venice by Stanley Chojnacki
The Venetian Family and the
Estimo of 1379 by Donald E. Queller
Reassessing the Career of Olivier de Clisson, Constable of France by John Bell Henneman
The Governance of Fourteenth-Century Ghent: The Theory and Practice of Public Administration by David Nicholas
Violence against Women in a Medieval Metropolis: Paris around 1400 by Walter Prevenier
"To Die a Criminal for the Public Good": The Execution Ritual in Late Medieval Paris by Esther Cohen
