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A history of the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds, 1182-1256 : Samson of Tottington to Edmund of Walpole /
Definitive history of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds during a crucial period in its history.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Sufoflk, UK : Rochester, NY, USA :
Boydell Press ; Boydell & Brewer,
2007.
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| Colección: | Studies in the history of medieval religion ;
v. 31. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Samson of Tottington, Abbot 1182-1211. Samson's biographer, Jocelin of Brackland (de Brakelond), and his work
- Samson's early life and career
- Samson's election to the abbacy
- The early years of Samson's abbacy and reform of estate management
- Conflict with the convent
- Relations with the town of Bury St Edmunds
- Samson and secular law
- Samson and the knights of St Edmund
- Relations with the Angevin kings
- Samson and the papacy
- Samson as a builder
- Religious and intellectual life under Samson: The shrine and cult of St Edmund ; Secondary cults at St Edmunds ; Hagiographical writing at St Edmunds : the De Miraculis Sancti Edmundi and other works ; Learned monks and the book collection
- Samson's death and burial
- pt. 2. The Abbey 1212-1256. The vacancy, 1211-1215, and election of Hugh of Northwold
- The abbots 1215-1256: Hugh of Northwold (Hugh II), 1215-1229 ; Richard of the Isle (de Insula, de l'Isle), 1229-1233 ; Henry of Rushbrooke (alias Henry Wodard), 1234-1248 ; Edmund of Walpole, 1248-1256
- Observance of the Rule of St Benedict: Relaxations of the Rule ; The reform movement
- Learning
- Books
- Buildings
- St Edmunds' liberties and the crown ; Jurisdictional liberties ; The mint
- Henry III and the cult of St Edmund
- Appendix 1 : An inventory of Edmund de Walpole's table-linen and table-ware
- Appendix 2. The story of Edward the Confessor's gift of Mildenhall
- Appendix 3. The abbey's economy in the mid-thirteenth century : the accounts in BL MS Harley 645 and related documents
- Appendix 4. St Edmunds' watermills and windmills.