Making and Breaking the Rules: Succession in Medieval Europe, c.1000-c.1600 (Introduction)

Citation

Penman MA & Lachaud F (2008) Making and Breaking the Rules: Succession in Medieval Europe, c.1000-c.1600 (Introduction) [Établir et abolir les normes: la succession dans l’Europe médiévale, vers 1000-vers 1600]. In: Penman MA & Lachaud F (eds.) Making and breaking the rules: succession in medieval Europe, c. 1000-c.1600. Établir et abolir les normes: la succession dans l’Europe médiévale, vers 1000-vers 1600, Proceedings of the colloquium held on 6-7-8 April 2006. Actes de la conférence tenue les 6, 7 et 8 avril 2006, Institute of Historical Research (University of London), Histoires de Famille: La Parente au Moyen Age (HIFA 9). Histoires de famille. La parenté au Moyen Age (HIFA 9). Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 1-9. http://www.brepols.net/Pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9782503527437-1

Abstract
This is the historiographical Introduction to this bi-lingual symposiium hosted at the Institute of Historical Research, London, in April 2006.

Keywords
Succession; Medieval Europe; Law, Medieval; Medieval Europe Kings and rulers Succession

People

Dr Michael Penman

Senior Lecturer, History