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The Digital Edition of the Becerro Galicano de San Millán de la Cogolla
This is a review of the digital edition of the Becerro Galicano of San Millán de la Cogolla, one of the oldest medieval cartularies in Spain and one of the most important sources for the study of Christian Spain between the 8th and 12th century.
Francisco Javier Álvarez Carbajal
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May I pick your brain? Local minds as living cadastres in a Portuguese eleventh‐century lawsuit
In the context of a dispute with the monastery of Lorvão, in the late eleventh century, the monks of Vacariça, near Coimbra (modern Portugal), carried out a field enquiry in the village of Recardães. This was part of a failed attempt to repossess a number of land plots that they claimed were theirs, but had lost control of.
Julio Escalona
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L’écrit et la justice au Mont Saint-Michel : les notices narratives (vers 1060-1150)
The practices in the Mont as regards judiciary writings are comparable to the ones of the ligerian monasteries. The series of narrative notices kept in the cartulary begins under the rule of abbot Renouf (1055-1084/1085), thrives with abbot Bernard (1131-
Éric Van Torhoudt
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The status of thegn in late Anglo‐Saxon England
This article considers how the term ‘thegn’ was used in tenth‐ and eleventh‐century England. Although commonly thought to indicate members of a face‐to‐face service aristocracy with specific attributes, it has resisted close definition. Examination of references to anonymous thegns in administrative and legal texts suggests that the people meant were ...
Richard Purkiss
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Sobre Deredia, nombre original y forma usada en euskara de Heredia [PDF]
En el artículo se estudia el nombre de Heredia, pueblo del municipo de Barrundia en Álava. Se estudian dos aspectos, el étimo y la forma vasca. Vistos los testimonios históricos, Lazarraga y la toponimia actual, Deredia era la forma usada en euskara ...
Mikel Gorrotxategi
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Remarks by the Recipient of the 2015 MEM Lifetime Achievement Award
I enrolled in Professor Giles Constable’s seminar in twelfth-century European history in 1962, my frst year of graduate study at Harvard. He told us to select a cartulary, which he told us was a term for a collection of medieval documents.
Richard W. Bulliet
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Mills and society in early medieval northern Italy
Drawing on the extensive documentary record of northern Italy, available archaeological evidence, and comparative case studies from early medieval Europe, this study demonstrates that mill‐based landscapes in the Po and Friuli‐Venetian plains were shaped by society as a whole.
Marco Panato
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El cartulario titulado Tractados de pazes, aliança e concordia entre as duas coroas de Portugal e Inglaterra y custodiado en el fondo Gavetas del Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo es el ejemplo más temprano conocido destinado a conservar los documentos
Néstor Vigil Montes
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The power of the past: materializing collective memory at early medieval lordly centres
The repurposing of earlier sites and monuments is an enduringly popular theme in early medieval archaeology, but in England it has attracted little interest among Late Saxon and early post‐Conquest studies. From the tenth century, however, an increasingly prevalent pattern is discernible of secular lords locating their power centres in relation to ...
Duncan W. Wright +7 more
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The book of frontier demarcations and peace treatments between the kingdom of Portugal and the kingdom of Castile, kept in the “Lei-tura Nova” collection within the National Archives of Portugal (“Torre do Tombo”), is one of the rare known examples of ...
Néstor Vigil Montes
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