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This text represents a sort of customary or ordinal for the English court chapel in 1449, intended to govern the life of the 49 people, including choirboys, who were the staff of this peripatetic establishment. It was based on earlier drafts, and was sent to Alvaro Vaz d'Almada, a knight of the Garter, for the use of Afonso V of Portugal; it includes a copy of the English coronation rites.
However, Ullmann points to feudalism as the single most important medieval institution that laid the groundwork for the emergence of the modern citizen.
A collection that features works of Austrian-Jewish scholar Walter Ullmann (1910-1983) - "The Medieval Idea of Law as Represented by Lucas de Penna" (1946), "The Principles of Government and Politics in the Middle Ages" (1961), "The Individual and Society in the Middle Ages" (1966) and "The Carolingian Renaissance and the Idea of Kingship" (1969).
A collection that features works of Austrian-Jewish scholar Walter Ullmann (1910-1983) - "The Medieval Idea of Law as Represented by Lucas de Penna" (1946), "The Principles of Government and Politics in the Middle Ages" (1961), "The Individual and Society in the Middle Ages" (1966) and "The Carolingian Renaissance and the Idea of Kingship" (1969).
A collection that features works of Austrian-Jewish scholar Walter Ullmann (1910-1983) - "The Medieval Idea of Law as Represented by Lucas de Penna" (1946), "The Principles of Government and Politics in the Middle Ages" (1961), "The Individual and Society in the Middle Ages" (1966) and "The Carolingian Renaissance and the Idea of Kingship" (1969).
A collection that features works of Austrian-Jewish scholar Walter Ullmann (1910-1983) - "The Medieval Idea of Law as Represented by Lucas de Penna" (1946), "The Principles of Government and Politics in the Middle Ages" (1961), "The Individual and Society in the Middle Ages" (1966) and "The Carolingian Renaissance and the Idea of Kingship" (1969).
Deals with the problem of State and Church in the Middle Ages from a different angle. This title shows how and why the medieval popes pursued a policy of world domination, and discloses the ideas by which the papal monarchs were primarily influenced. It examines the prominent part played by the medieval English canonists in shaping papal policy.
Reveals how the medieval papacy grew from modest beginnings into an impressive institution in the Middle Ages and deals with a wide field. This book charts the history of the papacy and its relations to East and West from the 4th to the 12th centuries, and embraces such varied subjects as law, finance, diplomacy, liturgy, and theology.
This classic text outlines the development of the papacy as an institution in the Middle Ages. With profound knowledge and insight, Ullmann traces the course of papal history from the late Roman Empire to its eventual decline in the Renaissance.
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