Courts of Chivalry and Admiralty in late Medieval Europe / edited by Anthony Musson and Nigel Ramsay.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Royal Albert Memorial Museum, host institution, host institution.

Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.

Musson, Anthony, 1966- editor.

Ramsay, Nigel, editor.

Conference Name:

Heraldry and piracy in an age of chivalry (2015 : Exeter, England), issuing body, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Knights and knighthood.

Chivalry.

History.

Feudal courts.

Courts of honor.

Admiralty.

Military courts.

Europe.

Military courts--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.

Admiralty--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.

Courts of honor--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.

Feudal courts--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.

Chivalry--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.

Knights and knighthood--Europe--Congresses.

Genre:

History.

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xiv, 250 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2018.

Summary:

A multi-disciplinary approach to two of the most important legal institutions of the Middle Ages.

Contents:

Introduction / Anthony Musson and Nigel Ramsay

1. Heralds and the court of chivalry: from collective memory to formal institutions / Richard Barber

2. French armorial disputes and controls / Laurent Hablot

3. Art, objects and ideas in the records of the Medieval court of chivalry / Julian Luxford

4. Sir Robert Grosvenor and the Scrope-Grosvenor controversy / Philip Morgan

5. From Brittany to the Black Sea: Nicholas Sabraham and English military experience in the fourteenth century / Andrew Ayton

6. 'Armed and redy to come to the felde': arming for the judicial duel in fifteenth-century England / Ralph Moffat

7. The jurisdiction of the constable and marshals of France in the later Middle Ages / Bertrand Schnerb

8. The origins and jurisdiction of the English court of admiralty in the fourteenth century / Thomas K. Heebà ̧ll-Holm

9. The Consulate of the Sea and its fortunes in late Medieval Mediterranean countries / Lorenzo Tanzini

10. The admiralty and constableship of England in the later fifteenth century: the operation and development of these offices, 1462-85, under Richard, Duke of Gloucester and King of England / Anne F. Sutton

11. Some dubious beliefs about Medieval prize law / John Ford.

Notes:

"This volume of papers arises from a two-day symposium entitled 'Heraldry and piracy in an age of chivalry : the jurisdiction of the constable and marshal(s) and the admiralty in later medieval England and France' which was held in Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Gallery on 4-5 June 2015."--Page xi.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.

ISBN:

9781783272174

1783272171

OCLC:

1007759408

Publisher Number:

99980829667