Regional variations in matrimonial law and custom in Europe, 1150-1600

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Korpiola, Mia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series:Medieval law and its practice ; v. 12.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : regional variations and harmonization in medieval matrimonial law / Mia Korpiola
  • E pluribus unum : custom, the professionalization of medieval law and regional variations in marriage formation / James A. Brundage
  • The regional origins of theories about marital consent and consummation during the twelfth century / Philip L. Reynolds
  • Separation and marital property in late medieval England and the Franco-Belgian region / Monique Vleeschouwers-Van Melkebeek
  • Widows, property, and law in Lithuania and some other countries / Jurgita Kunsmanaite
  • Images of marriage : a comparison of law, custom and practice in medieval Europe / Anthony Musson
  • A regional cluster : Italian secular laws on abduction, forced and clandestine marriage (fourteenth and fifteenth centuries) / Trevor Dean
  • Forfeiting the marriage portion : punishing female adultery in the secular courts of England and Italy / Caroline Dunn
  • Marriage disputes in the consistorial court of freising in the
  • Late Middle Ages / Kirsi Salonen
  • Marriage causes in late medieval Sweden : the evidence of Bishop Hans Brask's register (1522-27) / Mia Korpiola
  • The marriage process in the light of family correspondence : a comparative perspective on the Swedish evidence / Anu Lahtinen
  • Rituals before tribunals in renaissance Italy : continuity and change, 1400-1600 / Cecilia Cristellon and Silvana Seidel Menchi
  • Conclusion : comparative approaches to marriage in the later Middle Ages / Charles Donahue, Jr.