Mediaeval History
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Procedure and legal arguments in the court of Canterbury, c. 1193-1300
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-28) - ThesisThis thesis examines the construction of legal arguments in the English ecclesiastical courts, 1193-1300. The primary source materials used are the records of the thirteenth-century provincial Court of Canterbury, the ... -
The ecclesiology of the papacy of Honorius II (1124-1130), with a preliminary calendar of letters
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-28) - ThesisThis thesis analyses the idea of the Church adopted by the papacy of Honorius II (1124-1130), a pontificate hitherto overlooked by most historians. The main sources, examined with a particular focus on language and context, ... -
Sex, salvation, and the city : the monastery of Sant'Elisabetta delle Convertite as a civic institution in Florence, 1329-1627
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-28) - ThesisThis thesis reassesses the importance of Sant'Elisabetta delle Convertite, a monastery for repentant prostitutes, in Florence from its foundation in 1329 to 1627 after the Grand Duke became the monastery’s protector. ... -
Grímnismál : a critical edition
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-28) - ThesisThe purpose of this thesis is an in-depth analysis of the Eddic poem Grímnismál found in the manuscript known as Codex Regius (GKS 2365 4to), located in Reykjavík, dated to c. 1270 and a fragment (AM 748 I 4to), located ... -
A comparative study of the hospitals and leprosaria in Narbonne, France and Siena, Italy (1080-1348)
(University of St Andrews, 2017-12-08) - ThesisThis thesis analyses the development of the hospitals and leprosaria in Narbonne and Siena from their foundation to the Black Death (1080-1348). Specifically, it examines their respective relationships with the people of ...
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