Brittany in the early Middle Ages : texts and societies /: texts and societies. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Wendy Davies.
• Authors: Davies, Wendy, 1942-
• Contents: Contents: Introduction; Breton Charters: The composition of the Redon cartulary; Forgery in the Cartulaire du Redon; Les chartes du Cartulaire de Landévennec. East Breton Society: On the distribution of political power in Brittany in the mid-9th century; Priests and rural communities in East Brittany in the 9th century; Disputes, their conduct and their settlement in the village communities of Eastern Brittany in the 9th century; People and places in dispute in 9th-century Brittany; Suretyship in the Cartulaire du Redon; Intra-family transactions in South-eastern Brittany: the dossier from Redon; Wynebwerth et enepuuert: l'entretien des épouses dans la Brétagne du IXe siècle; A note on ville name forms and settlement development in the Morbihan; Field survey and the problem of surface scatters of building material: some East Breton evidence; Surface scatters of building stone: enhancing field survey work. Brittany in the Wider World: Ecclesiastical centres and secular society in the Brittonic world in the 10th and 11th centuries; 'Protected space' in Britain and Ireland in the Middle Ages; Celtic kingships in the early Middle Ages; Alfred's contemporaries: Irish, Welsh, Scots and Breton; On servile status in the early Middle Ages; Local participation and legal ritual in early medieval law courts; Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (358 pages)
• Subjects: 944.1014; Cartularies; Brittany (France) -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000950885
• Related ISBNs: 9781000944105
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