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Charters and Charter Scholarship in Britain and Ireland

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Editors:
  1. Marie Therese Flanagan

    1. Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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  2. Judith A. Green

    1. Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Charters and Historians of Britain and Ireland: Problems and Possibilities

    • David Bates
    Pages 1-14

  3. Athelstan, Charters and the English in Cornwall

    • Charles Insley
    Pages 15-31

  4. Address and Delivery in Anglo-Norman Royal Charters

    • Richard Sharpe
    Pages 32-52

  5. ‘A Lasting Memorial’: The Charter of Liberties of Henry I

    • Judith A. Green
    Pages 53-69

  6. Regional Variations in the Charters of King Henry II (1154–89)

    • Nicholas Vincent
    Pages 70-106

  7. Before Charters? Property Records in Pre-Anglo-Norman Ireland

    • Máire Herbert
    Pages 107-119

  8. Irish Royal Charters and the Cistercian order

    • Marie Therese Flanagan
    Pages 120-139

  9. Laudabiliter: Text and Context

    • Michael Haren
    Pages 140-163

  10. The Adoption of Brieves in Scotland

    • Dauvit Broun
    Pages 164-183

  11. Culture, Power and the Charters of Welsh Rulers

    • Huw Pryce
    Pages 184-202

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 203-234
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About this book

This book draws together a collection of essays looking at the ways in which charters and charter scholarship in different areas of Britain and Ireland, highlighting comparisons and contrasts in charter production and use. The book shows the crucial importance of charters as sources for understanding the history of royal administration and, more broadly, the perceptions and portrayals of kingly power, as well as developments in written culture.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Marie Therese Flanagan, Judith A. Green

About the editors

DAVID BATES Professor of History and Director of the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, UK DAUVIT BROUN Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Glasgow University, UK MICHAEL HAREN Editor of the Calendars of Papal Registers for the Irish Manuscripts Commission MAIRE HERBERT Associate Professor, Department of Early and Medieval Irish, University College, Cork, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND CHARLES INSLEY Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Canterbury Christ Church University College, UK HUW PRICE Reader in History, Department of History and Welsh History, University of Wales, Bangor, UK RICHARD SHARPE Professor of Diplomatic History, University of Oxford, UK NICHOLAS VINCENT Professor of Medieval History, School of History, University of East Anglia, UK

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Charters and Charter Scholarship in Britain and Ireland

  • Editors: Marie Therese Flanagan, Judith A. Green

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230523050

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2005

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-3217-4Published: 02 August 2005

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-51580-6Published: 02 August 2005

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-52305-0Published: 14 July 2005

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 234

  • Topics: History of Britain and Ireland

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