Journal of MEDIEVAL HISTORY Volume Contents and Author Index Volume 22, 1996 ELSEVIER Journal of MEDIEVAL HISTORY Editor Professor Malcolm Barber Department of History, Faculty of Letters and Social Sciences, The University of Reading, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, England Editorial Board David Abulafia, University of Cambridge Jacques Heers, University of Paris-Sorbonne Sverre Bagge, University of Bergen David Jacoby, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Janos M. Bak, Central European University, Budapest William C. Jordan, Princeton University Michel Balard, University of Paris-Sorbonne Henry Mayr-Harting, University of Oxford Wim P. Blockmans, University of Leiden Miri Rubin, University of Oxford James A. 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VOLUME CONTENTS Number 1 Malcolm Barber Editorial Michael Matzke De origine Hospitalariorum Hierosolymitanorum—Vom klosterlichen Pilgerhospital zur internationalen Organisation John Tolan Anti-Hagiography: Embrico of Mainz’s Vita Mahumeti N.G.L. Hammond Was some rock art in the southern Balkans due to Crusaders? Gregory G. Guzman European clerical envoys to the Mongols: reports of Western mer- chants in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1231-1255 Paul L. Sideiko The condemnation of Roger Bacon Sheila Delany Bokenham’s Claudian as Yorkist propaganda The State of Research Roger Collins The Carolingians and the Ottonians in an Anglophone world Number 2 Sarah Larratt Keefer Hwer Cwom Mearh? The horse in Anglo-Saxon England Marc Boone State power and illicit sexuality: the persecution of sodomy in late medieval Bruges Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker Lame Margaret of Magdeburg: the social function of a medieval recluse The State of Research Charles Coulson Cultural realities and reappraisals in English castle-study Number 3 Harald Kleinschmidt The Old English annal for 757 and West Saxon dynastic strife Carl Watkins Doctrine, politics and purgation: the vision of Tnuthgal and the Vision of Owein at St Patrick’s Purgatory Robert W. Shaffern Images, jurisdiction, and the treasury of merit David J. Viera Francesc Eiximenis’s dissension with the Royal House of Aragon Gunnar Karlsson Plague without rats: the case of fifteenth-century Iceland The State of Research Asko Timonen Saint Olaf’s ‘cruelty’: violence by the Scandinavian King interpreted over the centuries Number 4 Jonathan Rotondo-McCord Body snatching and episcopal power: Archbishop Anno II of Cologne (1056-75), burials in St Mary’s ad gradus, and the minority of King Henry IV G.A. Loud Continuity and change in Norman Italy: the Campania during the eleventh and twelfth centuries Sverre Bagge Ideas and narrative in Otto of Freising’s Gesta Frederici Review Article Benjamin Arnold Henry the Lion and his time. Lordship and representation of the Welf dynasty 1125-1235