Title Anglo-Norman studies XXXVIII : proceedings of the Battle Conference, 2015 / edited by Elisabeth van Houts

Published Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2016 ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) : illustrations (black and white) Series Anglo-Norman Studies, 0954-9927 ; XXXVIII Anglo-Norman studies ; 38. Contents From the articles of the barons to Magna Carta (The R. Allen Brown Memorial Lecture, 2015) / John Hudson -- Jews in the glosses of a late twelfth-century Anglo-Norman Gratian manuscript (Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College, MS 283/676) / Anna Sapir Abulafia -- Monsastic autonomy, Episcopal authority and the Norman conquest: the records of Barking Abbey (The Marjorie Chibnall Memorial Essay, 2015) / Casey Beaumont -- Economy distorted, economy restored: order, economy and salvation in Anglo-Norman monastic writing / Giles E. M. Gasper -- Monastic patronage and family disputes in eleventh- and early twelfth-century Normandy / Kate Hammond -- Constance, Princess of Antioch (1130-1164): ancestry, marriages and family / Alan V. Murray -- Early aristocratic seals: an Anglo-Norman success story / Jean-François Nieus -- English towns and urban society after the Norman conquest / Jonathan Paletta -- Wreck of the sea in law and practice in eleventh- and twelfth-century England / Susan aich -- Social life and religious culture in twelfth-century Norwich and Norwalk / Miri Rubin -- Bad crusaders? The Normans of Southern Italy and the crusading movement in the twelfth century / Luigi Rosso -- Turold, Wadard and Vitalis: why are they on the Bayeux Tapestry / Hugh M. Thomas Summary This volume demonstrates the vitality and range of studies in the area. It begins with an appropriately timely chapter on the Magna Carta, the Allen Brown Memorial Lecture, given by John Hudson. Further topics include seals; English towns and urban society after the Norman Conquest; the records of Barking Abbey; the Bayeux Tapestry; monastic writing; and medical practitioners in Normandy. Contributors: Anna Sapir Abulafia, Casey Beaumont, Elma Brenner, Giles Gasper, Kate Hammond, John Hudson, Alan Murray, Jean-François Nieus, Jonathan Paletta, Susan Raich, Luigi Rosso, Miri Rubin, Hugh Thomas Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Normans -- Great Britain -- Congresses Anglo-Saxons -- Great Britain -- Congresses HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. Anglo-Saxons Normans SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 -- Congresses Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154 -- Congresses Subject Great Britain Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings History Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Van Houts, Elisabeth M. C., editor. ISBN 9781782046721 1782046720

Other Titles Anglo-Norman studies 38 Anglo-Norman studies thirty-eight Proceedings of the Battle Conference, 2015

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