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Title Regional variations in matrimonial law and custom in Europe, 1150-1600 [electronic resource] / edited by Mia Korpiola.

Imprint Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description vi, 323 p. : ill. (some col.).
Series Medieval law and its practice, 1873-8176 ; v. 12
Medieval law and its practice ; v. 12.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Marriage law -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
Marriage law -- Europe -- History -- 16th century.
Customary law -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
Customary law -- Europe -- History -- 16th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Korpiola, Mia.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004210486 (hardback alk. paper)
9789004211438 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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