| Description |
vi, 323 p. : ill. (some col.). |
| Series |
Medieval law and its practice, 1873-8176 ; v. 12 |
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Medieval law and its practice ; v. 12.
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| 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.
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Marriage law -- Europe -- History -- 16th century.
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Customary law -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Customary law -- Europe -- History -- 16th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Korpiola, Mia.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789004210486 (hardback alk. paper) |
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9789004211438 (electronic bk.) |
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