Mediaeval History: Recent submissions

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    • Italian queens in the ninth and tenth centuries 

      Cimino, Roberta (University of St Andrews, 2014-06-26) - Thesis
      This thesis investigates the role of queens in ninth and tenth century Italy. During the Carolingian period the Italian kingdom saw significant involvement of royal women in political affairs. This trend continued after ...

    • The "Philomena" of John Bradmore and its Middle English derivative : a perspective on surgery in Late Medieval England 

      Lang, Sheila J. (University of St Andrews, 1998) - Thesis
      This thesis is a study of two related surgical texts produced in England in the fifteenth century. The Latin treatise entitled Philomena, British Library MS. Sloane 2272, was compiled by a London surgeon, John Bradmore, ...

    • The life and works of Osbert of Clare 

      Briggs, Brian (University of St Andrews, 2004-03) - Thesis
      Osbert of Clare was an English monastic writer, whose works extended from the mid-1120s to the mid-1150s. His Latin hagiography reflects a deep admiration for Anglo-Saxon saints and spirituality, while his letters provide ...

    • The 'maiores barones' in the second half of the reign of Edward I, (1290-1307) 

      Barrie, Derek A. (University of St Andrews, 1991-09) - Thesis
      The second half of the reign of Edward I saw the Emergence of a parliamentary peerage in embryo. The maiores barones comprising it owed their position to regular individual summonses to parliament and to major ...

    • Flodoard of Rheims and the tenth century 

      Roberts, Edward (University of St Andrews, 2014-06-26) - Thesis
      This thesis is a study of the works of the historian Flodoard of Rheims (893/4–966), author of two substantial prose narratives (Annales and Historia Remensis ecclesiae) and an epic verse history (De triumphis Christi). ...