Index
Aarhus
116
Adams, Jonathan
119, 120n48
Adquietare (as a verb of warranty)
210n64, 215, 215n96, 216, 217n100
Æbelholt Abbey
112n19, 123n56
Æthelberht, king of Kent
7, 14n9, 20, 287, 289–90, 294n24
Alamanni
40
Alfonso V, king of Portugal
141, 153n97
Alfonso, Isabel
128, 130map6.1, 131n9, 133, 133n20, 135–36n29, 153, 156, 157n111, 223n125
Alfred, king of the West Saxons
14n7, 19–20, 19n24–25, 43n48, 128n2, 242n28, 288, 288n7
Anachronism
22, 25
Anathema clauses
218–20, 218n107, 219n109, 220n112
Anders Prep
116
Anders Sunesen, archbishop of Lund
54
Andersen, Ingvar
116n37
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
15
MS F
15n11
Anglo-Saxon law
7, 87n9, 287–88, 290n14, 299
Azo
31–32n5, 37, 37n25, 40n38, 46
Barthélemy, Dominique
198n8, 216, 216n98, 224
Bavarians
238
Bent Unge
116n37
Bible
19–20, 30, 30n2, 90, 90n22, 109, 289, 290n12, 291, 292–93n22
translation into French
23, 36
Biblical analogues
7, 287, 298, 300
Bishops
18, 63, 115, 115n34, 121, 140, 152, 201n19
Households
13
Bologna
34
Bourdieu, Pierre
1n1, 2, 3n4–5, 47, 47n62
Breint Teilo ‘the privilege of Teilo’
98–9, 98n50, 99n51;
Welsh law
Bretha Nemed ‘the judgments of privileged persons’
89, 89n20, 90n22;
Irish law
British Isles
17, 35, 83–4, 165
Burgundians
240–41
Caelius Aurelianus
119n42
Calumniae
202, 212
Cambrai
166–67
Canterbury
15
Carlsberg Foundation
7
Chamavian Franks
242–43
Charlemagne
35n15, 222, 242–45, 243n33, 244n34
Cheyette, Fredric
222, 222n124
Christine Esgedatter
116n37
Cicero
43n46, 48
civitas fundaretur legibus
55n13
Clanchy, Michael T.
13n5, 17, 24n42, 109n9, 198n10
Clovis I, Merovingian king
241
Cnut the Great, king of England
16, 18n23, 24, 26n49, 295, 295n25
Code of Euric (Codex Euricianus)
240, 244
Collectio Canonum Hibernensis
90–1;
Irish law
Cologne
241
Compilatio quarta
115
Consiliatio Cnuti
12n2, 21, 21n31, 24n41
Contra omnes homines
167, 220–22, 222n122, 225–26
Copenhagen, Royal Library
GKS 3135, 4°
63–64
GKS 3136, 4°
63
GKS 3137, 4°
64
GKS 3657, 8°
57n20
Ledreborg 11, 4°
58, 65n54, 66
NKS 1312b, 4°
58n27, 65–66
Phot. 8, 8° (Lindau manuscript)
67n60
Copenhagen, University of Copenhagen, Arnamagnæan Collection
AM 286, fol.
57n20
AM 37, 4°
58n28
AM 9, 8°
68–69
AM 11, 8°
58
AM 12, 8°
63
AM 16, 8°
63
AM 17, 8°
75
AM 443, 12°
63
Corpus Iuris Civilis
31, 36, 37n26, 39, 113n26
Coutumiers
31, 37, 46
Dagobert I, Merovingian king
241
Dalby
109
Dalby Book
109, 109n8
Davies, R. R.
17, 17n20
Davies, Wendy
98n50, 128n1, 129n5, 131, 131n10, 132n13, 133, 136–37, 142, 144, 150, 158, 211n69
Débax, Hélène
222, 222n124
Defendere (as a verb of warranty)
215, 215–16n96, 222, 222n122, 226
Denmark
5, 53n6, 54n9, 55n11, 56, 60n34, 74, 75n92, 77–8, 107–11, 107–8n1–3, 108n5, 109n8, 109n11, 115–16, 115n34, 120–22, 121n52, 122n54, 262
Documents
23, 25, 34n11, 107–8, 110–24, 111n15–16, 112n20, 114n31, 115n35, 116n37, 119n42, 124n62, 129n3–4, 132n13, 132n16, 135–37, 135n25, 141–42, 141n49, 144n60, 151–52, 156n105, 157n109, 158–59, 165, 178n115, 179n127, 180n150, 186, 187n241, 197n4, 198n8, 200n15, 208, 216, 218, 250, 252, 264, 270, 288n5
Domesday Book
13, 14n6, 17–18, 26
Droplaugarsona saga
268n15–16, 276–77
Dueholm Priory
116n37
Edict of Rothar (Edictum Rothari)
241, 244, 252–53, 289
Edict of Theodoric (Edictum Theoderici)
240, 240n16, 244
Edward the Confessor, king of England
12n2, 14n8, 16–17, 16–17n18, 40
Empire
14n9, 43, 43n47, 114, 129, 157–58n111, 165, 239, 241, 244n34
England
4, 11, 12n2, 13, 13n4–5, 14n6–7, 15–17, 16n15, 18n23, 19–21, 21n30, 23n37, 24–25, 26n48–49, 35n15, 43n48, 47n61, 109n9, 122, 131, 165n1, 169, 169n31, 174n68, 177n103, 178n113, 198n10, 200, 200n16, 213, 217, 262, 287n2, 288n6, 289n9, 292n20
Erik V, king of Denmark
54n9, 57, 76–7
Erik VI, king of Denmark
57, 61, 76–7
Esrom Abby
112n19
Euric (Euricus)
18n23, 240
Europe
1, 7, 11, 18n23, 23, 54n8–9, 75n92, 83–4, 90n22, 99, 107–8, 107n1, 113–14, 114n31, 115n35, 118–21, 128, 128n2, 129n3, 132n13, 173 199n14, 239n12, 243–44n33
Exchanges
136, 202–3, 210n66, 211, 212, 215
Exchange (excambium)
210n66, 211, 211n71, 212, 212n72–73, 215
Eyrbyggja saga
268n16, 273, 282
Fidelity
43, 200, 221–27, 222–23n125, 223n130, 225n135
Flanders
6, 60n34, 114n31, 165–70, 165n1, 166n4, 167n16, 170n39–40, 172–73, 175–76, 175n80, 175n88, 176n98, 177n105, 179n128, 180n156, 181, 181n159, 181n167, 182n181, 186–87, 186n232
Flemish-speaking Flanders
167
Walloon Flanders
167
Flensburg manuscript of the Law of Jutland
57n20
Flóamanna saga
268n16, 279, 284
Forgery
23
France
5, 14, 25, 30–1, 31n4, 33–5, 37, 37n26, 39, 46, 47n63, 72, 72n83, 156n105, 167n17, 168n29, 181n159, 183n183, 196–97, 196n3, 197n4–5, 199, 199n11, 205–6n41, 209n62, 211n70, 216n99, 217, 218n107, 220n112, 225n133, 226, 227n139, 240
Fulbert, bishop of Chartres
222–23, 233n126
Fœreyinga saga
268n16, 273n30, 280
Gaius
42
Garcia II, king of Galicia
137n24, 148, 149n75
Garantizare (as a verb of warranty)
178n115, 217
Gaul
86, 241
Gedsted, parish of
116–117n37
Gelting, Michael H.
5, 53n6, 54n9, 56n15, 69n71, 111–12, 111n16, 115
Genoa
115
Germany
236, 262
Gistel
169
Grágás
7, 262–63, 265, 269, 269n18, 270–73, 270n20–21, 272n25, 275–76, 283–84
Gratian’s Decretum
36, 36n20, 55, 60n34, 71
Gregorian mission
14
Gregory I, pope
19, 19n25, 289, 298
Gregorian mission
14
Pastoral Care, translation
19, 19n25
Guimarães, monastery of
137, 140–41, 143n57, 147n71, 150, 154n98, 154n100, 155, 156n101, 159
Gundobad, king of the Burgundians
241
Harald Bluetooth, Danish king
107
Harjager
116n37
Henry of Huntingdon
15, 15n14
Holland
179n128, 186n232
Homage
170, 179, 185, 221, 224–25, 225n134
Hyams, Paul
178n113, 200n16, 213, 213n77, 225n134
Hywel Dda, the law of
94, 94n32, 94–5n33–4, 96;
Welsh law
Innocent III
111
Institutes
5, 31, 31–32n5, 34–35, 35–36n18, 37, 39–41, 40–41n39, 41n41, 43, 45–46, 45–46n56, 48
Instituta Cnuti
12n2, 16n18, 17n19, 24n41
Irish law
87–93, 87n8, n11, 90n22, 90–91n23, 299
texts of
88–90, 88n12
Isarn
115
Isidore of Seville
19n24, 48, 48n67, 92, 149n79
Italy
34, 112, 129, 129n3, 170, 211n69
Iusticie complementum
72
Jargon
33
Jens Grand, archbishop of Lund
76–77, 77n98, 115n34
Jens Grim
116n37
Jens Krag
115n34
Jens Nielsen (Johannes Nicolai), of Horsens, scribe
68–69
Johannes Martini, Dr, monk in Sorø
64–65
John of Arras
166
John of Worcester
15, 15n12
Justinian
5, 30, 34–37, 37n22, 39–42, 40n39, 40–41n39–41, 42n44, 45, 113, 239n13
Jørgensen, Bent
123, 123n56
Kentish law
7, 287–92, 287n4, 289n9, 299
Kjeld Jensen from Slagelse
115n34
Knud Andersen
116n37
Knud Mikkelsen, bishop of Viborg
58, 60n33, 63–66, 64n48, 73n86, 75n95
Kornelimünster
186n232
Laga Edwardi
16–17
Language
Anglo-Norman
16n18
Celtic
84, 85n4
English
2n3, 12n1, 14–15, 16n18, 17–18, 17n21, 19n25, 20–21, 21n30, 22n33, 23–26, 24n40, 24n42–44, 31n3, 43n48, 52n2, 85, 94, 96n38, 107n1, 111n15, 117n38, 288, 289n9, 290, 293, 299
Latin
5–6, 14n9, 15, 17–18, 20–26, 21n32, 22n33, 30–35, 30n1, 34n13, 35n15, 37n26, 38, 40–48, 43n48, 45–46n56, 52–78, 54n8, 54n10, 56n16, 58n25, 60n34, 61n37, 64n48, 71n78, 75n95, 76n97, 83, 90–99, 90–91n23, 95n34, 98n49, 107–10, 108n6, 116n37, 117n38, 118n421, 119–24, 119n42, 121n52, 122n53, 149, 156, 156n105, 158, 165, 169, 172, 176, 178–86, 179n129, 181n167, 183n192, 184n197, 188, 218n106, 235, 237, 245–50, 252, 255, 288–89, 295, 298
Loanwords
17n21, 18, 21, 22n33, 24, 26, 68, 94, 123, 178, 245, 247
Old Frisian
253
langue d’oïl
31, 34n13, 39
Latinity
30, 33, 71–72, 112, 115
La Trinité de Vendôme, abbey of
201–2n17, 202, 224
Law of Jutland (“Jyske Lov”)
5, 52–60, 52n1, 54n9, 60n34, 63–68, 64n48, 65n52, 69n71, 71, 74–78, 117n38
Laws
of Æthelberht
7, 20, 287–88, 290–93, 294n24, 296, 298, 299
of Alfred
14n7, 19n24, 20, 43n48, 128n2, 242n28, 288, 288n7
of the barbarians/Leges (Barbarorum)
6, 235, 236–37n4, 239n15, 245–46, 248n57, 253n75, 255–56, 287, 289–90, 290n13
Carolingian
14–15
‘Celtic’
5, 83–7, 84n2, 99
of Cnut
12n2, 16, 16n18, 17n19, 18n23, 21, 21n31, 24, 24n41, 295, 295n25
Collections
12, 14, 16, 18, 57, 265
of Edward the Confessor (Leges Edwardi Confessoris)
12, 24
French translation (Leis de Sant Eduard)
24
Frisian
238, 242
of Henry II
24
of Ine
288, 20
Merovingian
14–15
Leça, monastery of
159
Leges Alamannorum
242, 242n26, 244, 247, 250
Leges Langobardorum
241, 242n24–25, 244, 252–53, 252n69
Leges Visigothorum
129n4, 240, 240n19–20, 244–45, 290
Lex Baiuvariorum
236, 242, 244, 246, 248, 250, 253
Lex Burgundionum
240, 241n21, 244–45
Lex est asciscens honestum prohibens contrarium
60, 70
Lex Francorum Chamavorum
243n31, 244
Lex Frisionum
243–44, 243n30, 252–54, 254n76
Lexicon
35, 35n14, 48, 118n41
Lex Ribuaria
241, 243–44, 295n25
Lex Romana Burgundionum
241, 241n21, 244
Lex Romana Visigothorum
240, 244
Lex Salica
241, 243–45, 249, 295n25
Lex Saxonum
244
Lex Thuringorum
243n31, 244
Liber Extra
36, 111, 115
Libraries
14, 108n5, 109, 289n9
Literacy
18n23, 25n45, 35n15, 86, 129n3, 291
Lo Codi
34, 34–35n13
Lombards
289
Low Countries
166n4
Lund
54, 76, 77, 115n34
Lyon
241
Malmö
116n37
Margaret, queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
116–17n37
Marmoutier, abbey of
199n11, 201, 201n17, 206, 208–11, 219–20, 225
Martinus de Dacia, philosopher and Danish chancellor
61, 61n37, 76–77
McGovern, John
115–116, 115n35, 120
Mellinkoff, David
2n3, 31n3, 33, 85–86n5
Mildburg, Saint
23
Mogens Madsen
116n37
Monastic communities
13
Much Wenlock
23
Moreira da Maia, monastery of
135n28, 148n73, 154n100, 155, 156n101
Mosaic law
7, 19–20, 288, 288n7, 289, 292–93, 300
Murphy, James
112, 112n21
Nausto, bishop of Coimbra
152n91
Niels Svendsen of Ellinge
116–17n37
Norman conquest
12n1, 14–18, 16n15, 20–26, 22n33, 24n42, 25n45, 169, 213
Normandy
12n2, 14, 14n9, 196–97n3, 217
Notker the German of Saint Gall
237, 237n6
Noyers, abbey of
201–2, 201n17, 202n21
Oaths
6, 62, 73n84, 97, 115n34, 134, 138, 140–42, 141n49, 142n50, 144, 151, 204, 206–9, 209n59, 214, 218, 221–27, 223n130, 278
of Strasbourg
35
pledging of faith (fides)
141n49, 205–8, 205n40, 222–23, 223n130, 225
sworn on relics
206–7, 207n47, 278
verbal promises
206–7, 218
verbs of oath-taking
200, 207–8, 215, 220, 225
Olaf III (Kyrre) of Norway
107n3
Oluf, archbishop of Lund
115n34
Pactus Legis Salicae
246, 246n48, 249, 295n25
Pactus Alamannorum
242, 290
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France
MS Latin 4771
25
Ribe manuscript of the Law of Jutland
70, 75
Peder Gedsted
116–17n37
Peder Sommer
116–17n37
Philip of Flanders, count of Chieti and Loreto
170
Philippa, queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
116–17n37
Power
1n1, 2–6, 2n3, 18, 26, 43n47, 47, 47n62–63, 57–58, 135–36n29, 159–60, 176, 197, 197n5, 219, 262–63, 264n5, 265n8, 267–68, 271, 273–74, 276–79, 283–84
Pro posse suo (in warranty clauses)
220, 220n114, 222n122
Publilius Syrus
70, 70n75, 71n77
Quadripartitus
12, 12n2, 16n17
Quitclaims
139n41, 143, 143n59, 147n72, 148n73, 202, 202n23, 207–12, 214, 223–24, 226
Rainerius of Perugia
113, 113n27
Register
5, 17, 21–2, 22n33, 26, 31, 86–7, 116–17n37, 297
in Irish law
91–3, 92n28
in Welsh law
96–9
Rhineland
241
Richard fitz Nigel
17, 17n22
Riga
115n34
Rio, Alice
132, 132n15
Ripoll, monastery of
142n50, 156
Rolandinus Passagerii
113, 113n27
Roman Empire
114, 239
Roman law
30–40, 30n1, 42–44, 47–48, 55, 87, 114, 116–19, 121, 170, 181, 199, 239n13, 240, 242
Romans
19, 43, 239–40, 289
Rome
86, 107, 115n34, 211n70, 218n107, 289
Roskilde
115n34, 77
Rothar
241
Sabatini, Francesco
157, 157n108
Sachsenspiegel
56, 56n16, 77, 165n2
Sahagún, monastery of
135–36n29, 140n45, 142n51
Saint-Aubin d’Angers, abbey of
201n17, 203n27–28, 206–8, 221
Saint-Florent de Saumur, abbey of
206, 209–10, 212, 217n102, 219–20
Salathiel of Bologna
113, 113n27
Salian Franks
241
Saxons
242–43
Scania
52n2, 53–54, 53n7, 109, 110n12, 117, 262n3
Schleswig, duchy
67
Script
23–26, 25n46, 96, 266
imitative
25, 25n45–46
Senchas Már ‘the great tradition’
88–9;
Irish law
Sigismund
241
Sine malo ingenio (in warranty clauses)
220–21, 221n119, 223, 225n137, 226
Sisnando, bishop of Iria-Santiago de Compostela
152n91
Skovkloster Abbey
116–17n37
Song of Roland
203n30, 35
Sorø Abbey
64, 116–17n37
Southern Jutland
122
Spain
129n3, 132n13, 135n28, 156n105, 240
Stacey, Robin Chapman
84n2, 86n6, 133, 133n21
Stockholm, Royal Library
C 37
57n20, 74
C 60
58n28, 65
Tabuteau, Emily
196–97n3, 217
Tancred
36, 46
Textus Roffensis
17n19, 24n40, 288, 289n9
Theodoric (Theodoricus)
240
Thireau, Jean-Louis
197n5, 198
Thomas Gedsted
116–17n37
Thuringians
242–43
Tournai
180n142, 184n196, 186n232
Translatability
38, 39n32, 47n64
Translatio
39, 43n46
Translation
1–2, 2n3, 4–5, 11–19, 12n1–2, 13n5, 16n18, 21–24, 22n33, 26, 26n49, 31–32, 31n3, 34–48, 34–35n13, 35n18, 36n21, 37n25, 38n27, 38n31, 39n32, 39n34–35, 43n46, 43n48, 45–46n56, 47n64, 48n67, 52, 52n12, 54–56, 54n10, 56n16, 58–59, 58n25, 60n34, 61–65, 67–70, 70n73, 72–73, 72n82, 75–78, 89n18, 96, 96n37, 98, 117n38, 121, 246n46, 247n49, 247n54, 249, 252n70, 254–55, 254n77, 288, 292n20, 296, 299
Tribonian
41–42
Uppsala University Library de la Gardie 61
58n27, 60–63
Vacariça, monastery of
159
Valdemar II, king of Denmark
53n4, 54, 55n12, 57–58
Vassal (vassallus)
165, 167, 170–73, 170n40, 181–82, 182n177, 186–87, 186n230, 204n34, 212, 219, 222n124
Vernacular
5–6, 14n9, 21–22, 25n45, 26, 30–35, 31n3, 35n15, 37–43, 37n26, 45–48, 47n61, 47n63, 52–54, 56, 78, 88n12, 90n22–23, 91, 98n49, 107, 116, 121, 121n52, 165, 169, 169n30, 172, 176–81, 183n192, 184–86, 188, 203n30, 217–18, 217n101, 235–39, 245–50, 252, 254–55, 266, 288–89
Villehardouin
35
Virgil, Aeneid
22
Visigoths
240
Vocabulary, Old English legal
17, 21, 26
Welsh law
5, 83, 85–6, 87n9, 90–1n23, 94–9, 94n32–33, 95n34–35
languages of
5, 94–5
texts of
94–5
Western Europe
23, 166, 173
White, Stephen D.
196n3, 197, 197n5, 209n62, 222–23n125, 225n133, 263n4
Wormald, Patrick
18n23, 19n24, 128, 128n2, 132, 160, 242n28, 244, 288n6, 289, 300
Wright, Roger
156, 156n105
Wulfstan II, archbishop of York
20
Ypres
168, 168n28, 174n78
Zealand
52n2, 53, 53n4, 64, 112n19, 117n38, 262n3