Introduction Studying Rebellion in Medieval Europe

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Figures and Tables ix
4. List of Contributors x
5. Editors’ Preface xi
6. List of Abbreviations xii
7. Introduction Studying Rebellion in Medieval Europe 1
8. 1 Kingship as Contract in Latin Europe, c.1000–c.1250 21
9. 2 Towards a Framework for Rebellion in Twelfth-Century Sicily 56
10. 3 Noble Conflict and Rebellion in the Reign of Philippe Auguste 75
11. 4 Rulers and Rebels: Rebellion in Medieval Germany 93
12. 5 Extraordinarily Ordinary? Noblewomen and Rebellion in Thirteenth-Century England 117
13. 6 ‘The Malice and Rebellion of Certain Welshmen’:1 The Welsh Risings of 1294–95 133
14. 7 One Portuguese Rebel Heir: Arguments, Reasoning and Diplomatic Logic (1317–24) 149
15. 8 Lo Juzgaba por Traydor: Rebellion, Treason and Punishment during the Reign of Alfonso XI of Castile (1312–50) 175
16. 9 Hostages and Exiles: The Townsmen of Bruges and Ypres and the Rebellion of Maritime Flanders (1323–28) 192
17. 10 Deposing Kings and Legitimating Rebellion in Fourteenth-Century Sweden: Allegory, Satire and Political Criticism 210
18. 11 The Städtekrieg (1387–89): The Swabian League of Cities in Rebellion? 227
19. 12 Rebellious Bonds in Late Medieval Scotland 247
20. 13 Rebellious Propaganda in the Wars of the Roses 266
21. 14 The Scythian Mars in Trouble: The 1471 Revolt against Matthias Corvinus 289
22. 15 Comital Rebellion and Rehabilitation in Late Medieval Ireland: The Gaelic Dimension and the Crisis of the 1490s 313
23. INDEX 336