A Compromised Inheritance: Monastic Discourse and the Politics of Property Exchange in Early Twelfth-Century Flanders

This paper explores the possibilities of assessing the social discourse of monastic groups in early twelfth-century Flanders. Through the examination of a dispute over property given by a dying noblewoman to the priory of Hesdin, it argues that both the way in which the monks and their benefactors d...

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Main Author: Vanderputten, Steven 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2010
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2010, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 229-251
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