Marriage, Family and Law in Medieval Europe

, by Sheehan, Michael M.; Farge, James K.

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ISBN: 9780802081377 | 0802081371
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Copyright: 8/1/1997

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A collection of essays by Michael Sheehan, whose work and interpretation on medieval property, marriage, family, sexuality, and law has insprired scholars for 40 years.

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Foreword
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Report of a Thesis on the Will in Medieval England	p. 3
A List of Thirteenth-Century English Wills	p. 8
The Influence of Canon Law on the Property Rights of Married Women in England	p. 16
Canon Law and English Institutions: Some Notes on Current Research	p. 31
The Formation and Stability of Marriage in Fourteenth-Century England: Evidence of an Ely Register	p. 38
Marriage and Family in English Conciliar and Synodal Legislation	p. 77
Choice of Marriage Partner in the Middle Ages: Development and Mode of Application of a Theory of Marriage	p. 87
Marriage Theory and Practice in the Conciliar Legislation and Diocesan Statutes of Medieval England	p. 118
The Wife of Bath and Her Four Sisters: Reflections on a Woman's Life in the Age of Chaucer	p. 177
English Wills and the Records of the Ecclesiastical and Civil Jurisdictions	p. 199
Theory and Practice: Marriage of the Unfree and the Poor in Medieval Society	p. 211
The European Family and Canon Law	p. 247
Maritalis affectio Revisited	p. 262
The Bishop of Rome to a Barbarian King on the Rituals of Marriage	p. 278
Sexuality, Marriage, Celibacy, and the Family in Central and Northern Italy: Christian Legal and Moral Guides in the Early Middle Ages	p. 292
The Bequest of Land in England in the High Middle Ages: Testaments and the Law	p. 311
Bibliography of Michael M. Sheehan, CSB	p. 324
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