Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Absentee Authority across Medieval Europe
- 1 Incarnating Authority, Exercising Authority: The Figure of the King in the Merovingian Era
- 2 ‘Ubi armae ibi princeps’: Medieval Emblematics as the Real Presence of the Prince
- 3 While the Bishop's Away …: Absentee Bishops of Parma during the Investiture Contest
- 4 An Inconceivable Absence: Usurpers and Illegitimate Rulers in the Genealogical Rolls of the Kings of England, from the Late Thirteenth to the Early Fifteenth Centuries
- 5 Local Loyalty and Absentee Authority in Thirteenth-Century Normandy: The Evidence of the Querimoniae Normannorum (1247)
- 6 Representation and Authority in Thirteenth-Century England and Gascony
- 7 Internal Exiles: Exclusion from the Fourteenth-Century English Court and Kingdom
- 8 ‘Si grant charté a Paris … par defaulté du roy’: Governmental Practice and the Customary Geography of the Absence and Presence of the King in France (1364–1525)
- 9 Was the Couple a Palliative to the Absence of the Prince? The Political Role and Influence of Margaret of Flanders during the Reign of Philip the Bold, Duke and Count of Burgundy (1384–1404)
- 10 Guardian – Lieutenant – Governor: Absentee Monarchy and Proxy Power in Scotland's Long Fourteenth Century
- 11 Absentee Authority in Late Medieval Iceland, as Viewed from the Literary Sources
- 12 Representatives of Kings and ‘Kings’ as Representatives: Authority and its Representation in Professional Groups in Late Medieval and Early Modern France – the Example of the King of Minstrels and of the King of Mercers
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 May 2018
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Absentee Authority across Medieval Europe
- 1 Incarnating Authority, Exercising Authority: The Figure of the King in the Merovingian Era
- 2 ‘Ubi armae ibi princeps’: Medieval Emblematics as the Real Presence of the Prince
- 3 While the Bishop's Away …: Absentee Bishops of Parma during the Investiture Contest
- 4 An Inconceivable Absence: Usurpers and Illegitimate Rulers in the Genealogical Rolls of the Kings of England, from the Late Thirteenth to the Early Fifteenth Centuries
- 5 Local Loyalty and Absentee Authority in Thirteenth-Century Normandy: The Evidence of the Querimoniae Normannorum (1247)
- 6 Representation and Authority in Thirteenth-Century England and Gascony
- 7 Internal Exiles: Exclusion from the Fourteenth-Century English Court and Kingdom
- 8 ‘Si grant charté a Paris … par defaulté du roy’: Governmental Practice and the Customary Geography of the Absence and Presence of the King in France (1364–1525)
- 9 Was the Couple a Palliative to the Absence of the Prince? The Political Role and Influence of Margaret of Flanders during the Reign of Philip the Bold, Duke and Count of Burgundy (1384–1404)
- 10 Guardian – Lieutenant – Governor: Absentee Monarchy and Proxy Power in Scotland's Long Fourteenth Century
- 11 Absentee Authority in Late Medieval Iceland, as Viewed from the Literary Sources
- 12 Representatives of Kings and ‘Kings’ as Representatives: Authority and its Representation in Professional Groups in Late Medieval and Early Modern France – the Example of the King of Minstrels and of the King of Mercers
- Index
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- Absentee Authority across Medieval Europe , pp. v - viPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017