Petitions and strategies of persuasion in the Middle Ages: the English crown and the church, c.1200-c.1550

An important new contribution to the emerging field of late medieval supplicatory cultures

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Other Authors: Smith, Thomas W. 1987- (Editor), Killick, Helen ca. 20./21. Jh (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY York Medieval Press in association with the Boydell Press 2020
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Summary:An important new contribution to the emerging field of late medieval supplicatory cultures
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Introduction : Medieval petitions and strategies of persuasion / Thomas W. Smith, Helen Killick -- Blood, brains and bay-windows : the use of English in fifteenth-century parliamentary petitions / Gwilyn Dodd -- Petitoners for royal pardon in fourteenth-century England / Helen Lacey -- The scribes of petitions in late-medieval England / Helen Killick -- Patterns of supplication and litigation strategies : petitioning the crown in the fourteenth century / Petitions of conflict : the bishop of Durham and forfeitures of war, 1317-1333 / Matthew Phillips -- A tale of two abbots : petitions for the recovery of churches in England by the abbots of Jedburgh and Arbroath in 1328 / Shelagh Sneddon -- 'By force and arms' : lay invasion, the writ "de vi laica amovenda" and the tensions of state and church in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Philippa M. Hoskin -- The papacy, petitioners and benefices in thirteenth-century England / Thomas W. Smith -- Playing the system : marriage litigation in the fourteenth century / Frederik Pedersen -- Killer clergy : how did clerics justify homicide in petitions to the Apostolic penitentary in the Late Middle Ages? / Kirsi Salonen
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 220 Seiten)
ISBN:9781787443655
DOI:10.1017/9781787443655

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