Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vi
4. Editor’s Note ix
5. Abbreviations x
6. 1 Four Windows on Early Britain 1
7. 2 Violence, Penance, and Secular Law in Alfred’s Mosaic Prologue 25
8. 3 Summary Justice and Seigneurial Justice in Northern Iberia on the Eve of the Millennium 43
9. 4 Before She Was Queen: Matilda of Flanders and the Use of Comitissa in the Norman Ducal Charters 59
10. 5 A Feast for the Eyes: Representing Odo at the Banquet in the Bayeux Embroidery 83
11. 6 The Denis Bethell Prize Essay The Count of the Côtentin: Western Normandy, William of Mortain, and the Career of Henry I 123
12. 7 Between Plena Caritas and Plenitudo Legis: The Ecclesiology of the Norman Anonymous 141
13. 8 On the Abbots of Le Mont Saint-Michel An Edition and Translation 163
14. 9 Rural Servitude and Legal Learning in Thirteenth-Century Catalonia 193