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Publication date: September 2010 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 3
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‘I call the people.’ Church bells in fourteenth-century Catalunya
Publication date: June 2011 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 2 Author(s): Michelle E. Garceau Bells were an inescapable part of fourteenth-century urban life. They signalled the hours of the day and times for pray…
The Virgin’s grandmother: the unusual legend of St Ismeria
Publication date: December 2010 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 4 Author(s): Catherine Lawless This article will examine an unusual legend contained in Florentine fifteenth-century manuscripts concerning St Ismer…
The minor rural aristocracy and great lords in thirteenth-century Tuscany: three cases from the entourage of the Guidi counts
Publication date: June 2011 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 2 Author(s): T. Casini This article examines relations in thirteenth-century Tuscany between the minor rural aristocracy and great rural lords, that is,…
Lay religion and pastoral care in thirteenth century England: the evidence of a group of short confession manuals
Publication date: December 2010 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 4 Author(s): Catherine Rider This paper examines the extent of lay religious knowledge and observance in thirteenth century England, using a series …
The Gesta Roberti Wiscardi: A ‘Byzantine’ history?
Publication date: June 2011 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 2 Author(s): Paul Brown In the last 150 years of scholarship, opinions have always differed as to just who William of Apulia was, and for which audience…
Unauthorised miracles in mid-ninth-century Dijon and the Carolingian church reforms
Publication date: December 2010 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 4 Author(s): C.M.A. West In the early 840s, Archbishop Amolo of Lyons wrote to one of his suffragan bishops about extraordinary miracles reportedly …
Offa’s Dyke: a historiographical appraisal
Publication date: June 2011 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 2 Author(s): D.J. Tyler Offa’s Dyke is one of the largest and best known, if rather less well understood, field monuments in Britain. Despite this, ther…
Aspects of gift giving in Denmark in the sixteenth century and the case of the Rose Flower Cup
Publication date: March 2011 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 1 Author(s): Poul Grinder-Hansen The concept of an ancient system of gift exchange gradually being replaced by a market economy during the middle ages …
Gregory the Great, the Rule of Benedict and Roman liturgy: the evolution of a legend
Publication date: June 2011 Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 2 Author(s): Constant J. Mews This paper relates the evolution of Gregory the Great’s reputation as creator of the Roman liturgy to the slow process by …