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KING'S COLLEGE LONDON MEDIEVAL STUDIES X / , ✓: --- ~- -~ '\ ' \ 1 . i _,../. ' I \ ·, I • I : ./ / \ . I I •• King's College London Centre for Late Antique and Medieval Studies Director: Roy Wisbey KING'S COLLEGE LONDON MEDIEVAL STUDIES GENERAL EDITOR: Janet Bately EXECUTIVE EDITOR: David Hook EDITORIAL BOARD: Roderick Beaton, Janet Cowen, Albinia de la Mare, Carlotta Dionisotti, Claire lsoz, Martin Jones, Susan Kruse, Janet L. Nelson, Jane Roberts, David Yeandle Half-title: roundel of Edward I, MS Bodley Rolls 3 (by courtesy of the Bodleian Library) KINGS AND KINGSHIP IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE edited by ANNEJ.DUGGAN King's College London Centre for Late Antique and Medieval Studies 1993 @ Individual Contributors 1993 ISSN 0953-217X ISBN O 9513085 9 9 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the Briti.;h Library. Printed on acid-free paper by Short Run Press Ltd Exeter 1993 CONTENTS List of Illustrations page vn Contributors IX Abbreviations Xl Preface Xlll I. Broad Perspectives 1. Le Roi dans l'Occident medieval: caracteres originaux Jacques Le Goff 1 II. Carolingian Tradition 2. L' ordo de couronnement de Charles le Chauve a Sainte-Croix d'Orleans (6 juin 848) Guy Lanoe 41 3. Carolingian Tradition and Ottonian-Salian Innovation: comparative observations on palatine policy in the Empire Thomas 'Zotz 69 Ill. The An and Practice of Kingship 4. Celtic Kingships in the Early Middle Ages Wendy Davies 101 5. The Political Ideas of Alfred of Wessex Janet L. Nelson 125 Contents VI 6. The Norwegian Monarchy in the Thirteenth Century Sverre Bagge 159 7. The Origins of the German Sonderweg? The Empire and its Rulers in the High Middle Ages Timothy Reuter 179 IV. Images of Kingship 8. The Image and Self-Image of the Medieval Ruler John Lowden 213 9. The Transformations of the Image of the Ideal King in Twelfth-Century Hungary Kornel Szovtik 241 10. The Image of St Louis Martin Kauffmann 265 11. Signs Deciphered-the Language of Court Displays in Late Medieval Spain Angus MacKay 287 V. Loyalty and Opposition 12. Kingship in the Old French Epic of Revolt Wolfgang Van Emden 305 VI. The Cult of Kings 13. The Paradoxes of Royal Sainthood as Illustrated by Central European Examples Gabor Klaniczay 351 14. The Monarch as the Object of Liturgical Veneration Andrew Hughes 375 Index 425 ILLUSTRATIONS Plates 1-8, following p. 240 1. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS latin 1, fols 422v-423r Dedicatory Poem and Image of Charles the Bald 2. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS latin 266, fols 1v -2r Image of Lothar and Dedicatory Poem 3. London, British Library, Additional MS 37768, fols 3v-4r Dedicatory Poem and Image of Lothar 4. Ibid., front cover. Image of a Ruler 5. London, British Library, Egerton MS 1139, rear cover Acts of Charity [Mt. 25: 35-36] 6. Bamberg, Staatliche Bibliothek, MS Lit. 7, rear and front covers. SS. Peter and Paul 7. Bamberg, Staatliche Bibliothek, MS Lit. 8, rear and front covers. Virgin and Christ 8. Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, MS 1182, fols l 90v- l 9 l r. Colophon and Devotional Image Plates 9-I7,following p. 288 9. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS fr. 13568, p. 1: Joinville presents his book to Louis of Navarre, the future Louis X. 10. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS fr. 5716, p. 47 St Louis attends the Eucharist 11. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, Acc. 54.1.2, fols l 23v- l 24r: St Louis feeds the leprous monk 12. Ibid., fols l 48v-l 49r: St Louis washes the feet of the poor 13. Ibid., fols 154v-155: Mirculous return of the Breviary Illustrations Vlll 14. Ibid., fols 159v-160r: St Louis collects the bones of Crusaders 15. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS nouv. acq. lat. 3145, fol. 100v: coronation ceremony of St Louis 16. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale MS fr. 2813, fol. 265r: scenes from the life of St Louis 17. B. de Montfaucon, Les Monumens de la Monarchie Franroise, qui Comprennent l'Histoire de France (Paris, 1729-33), II, pl. XXIV: St Louis collects the bones of the Crusaders; St Louis feeds the leprous monk Figures 1. Map showing Royal Palaces in the Regnum Teutonicum 75 2. Ground Plan of Aachen 76 3. Site Plan of Magdeburg (Thomas Zotz) 91 4. Ground Plan of the Royal Palace of Goslar 99 5. Production and Destination of the Royal/Imperial Book (diagram: John Lowden) 215 6. Third Responsory of Matins for the feast of St Edmund, king and martyr (Andrew Hughes) 394 7. Hymn for Vespers for the feast of St Oswin, king and martyr (Andrew Hughes) 395 8. Opening of the Eighth Reponsory of Matins for the feast of St Stephen, king of Hungary (Andrew Hughes) 404 9. Part of the Eighth Reponsory of Matins for the feast of St Stephen, king of Hungary (Andrew Hughes) 405 I 0. Antiphon for Vespers for the feast of St Ladislas, king of Hungary (Andrew Hughes) 407 CONTRIBUTORS Sverre Bagge: Professor of History, University of Bergen Wendy Davies: Professor of History, University College, University of London Anne J. Duggan: Senior Lecturer in History, King's College, University of London Andrew Hughes: Professor of Music, University of Toronto Martin Kauffmann: Department of Western Manuscripts, Bodleian Library, Oxford Gabor Klaniczay: Professor of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest Guy Lanoe: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris Jacques Le Goff: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris John Lowden: Lecturer in the History of Art, Courtauld Institute, University of London Angus MacKay: Professor of History, University of Edinburgh Janet L. Nelson: Professor of History, King's College, University of London Timothy Reuter: Professor of History, University of Southampton Kornel Szovdk: Centre for Ancient and Medieval Studies (Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Budapest. Wolfgang Van Emden: Emeritus Professor of French, University of Reading Thomas 'Zotz: Professor of History, Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat, Frei burg im Breisgau
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