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1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : map |
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Early fourteenth-century Iberia: anarchy in two kingdoms -- Portuguese lineages and the privatization of the Portuguese church -- Nobility and naturaleza -- 1332 continued -- The archbishop's chapel -- After salado -- Alfonso XI: 'a king entire' -- By way of conclusion -- Appendix I: Braga, post-August 1341. draft appeal of Archbishop Goncalo Pereira to Avignon in defence of the privileges of the church of Braga -- Appendix II: Braga, 30 Sept. 1341. schedule of protest of Archbishop Gonclo Pereira against actions of king's men read in the cloister of the cathedral in the presence of Affonso Dominguez, royal corregidor; Johan Perez and Johan Martinez tabelliães públicos of Braga -- Appendix III: Avignon, 30 Sept. 1341 19 July 1342. allegationes of Archbishop Goncalo Pereira regarding liberty of church of Braga and judgment of five Avignon judges -- Appendix IV: Ante 30 Nov. 1338. Allegationes pro camera contra allegationes et atestationes heredum archidiaconi toletani -- Appendix V: Avignon, 11 April 1344. Collatio of Bishop Bernat of Huesca after the capture of Algeciras. Cambridge, Pembroke College MS 98 -- Sources and bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
At the Edge of Reformation springs from Peter Linehan's continuing interest in the history of Spain and Portugal, on this occasion in the first half of the fourteenth century between the recovery of each kingdom from widespread anarchy and civil war and the onset of the Black Death. Focussing on ecclesiastical aspects of the period in that region (Galicia in particular) and secular attitudes to the privatisation of the church, it raises inter alios the question why developments there did not lead to a permanent sundering of the relationship with Rome (or Avignon) two centuries ahead of that outcome elsewhere in the West. In addressing such issues, as well as of neglected archival material in Spanish and Portuguese archives, Linehan makes use of the also unpublished so-called 'secret' registers of the popes of the period. The issues this volume raises ought to be of interest not only to students of Spanish and Portuguese society but also to those interested in the developing relationship further afield of the components of the eternal quadrilateral (pope, king, episcopate, and secular nobility) in late medieval Europe as well as of the activity in that period of the secular-minded sapientes. In this context, attention is given to the hitherto neglected attempt of Afonso IV of Portugal to appropriate the privileges of the primatial church of his kingdom and to the glorification of his Castilian son-in-law as God's vice-gerent in his |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Black Death -- Iberian Peninsula -- Religious aspects
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Spain -- History -- 711-1516. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126074
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Portugal -- History -- Afonso IV, 1325-1357.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105254
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Portugal -- History -- To 1385.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105247
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Spain -- Politics and government -- To 1479.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126152
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Portugal -- Politics and government -- To 1580.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92001570
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Spain -- Church history.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126033
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Portugal -- Church history.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105227
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Europe -- Iberian Peninsula
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Portugal
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Spain
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Church history
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191872358 |
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0191872350 |
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9780192570956 |
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0192570951 |
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