To have and to hold : marrying and its documentation in Western Christendom, 400-1600 /
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. |
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Description: | xv, 519 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
Local Note: | Includes "Marriage Contracts in Medieval England" by Richard H. Helmholz. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6254116 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Marrying and Its Documentation in Pre-Modern Europe: Consent, Celebration, and Property
- 2. Marrying and Its Documentation in Later Roman Law
- 3. Marrying and the Tabulae Nuptiales in Roman North Africa from Tertullian to Augustine
- 4. Dotal Charters in the Prankish Tradition
- 5. Marriage and Diplomatics: Five Dower Charters from the Regions of Laon and Soissons, 1163-1181
- 6. Marriage Agreements from Twelfth-Century Southern France
- 7. Marriage Contracts in Medieval England
- 8. Marriage Contracts and the Church Courts of Fourteenth-Century England
- 9. Marrying and Marriage Litigation in Medieval Ireland
- 10. Marriage Contracts in Medieval Iceland
- 11. Contracting Marriage in Renaissance Florence
- 12. Marital Property Law as Socio-Cultural Text: The Case of Late-Medieval Douai
- 13. Marriage Contracts, Liturgies, and Properties in Reformation Geneva
- Index