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Record Number:
8065
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Brundage , James A.
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Canon Law of Divorce in the Mid-Twelfth Century: Louis VII c. Eleanor of Aquitaine
Source:
Eleanor of Aquitaine: Lord and Lady. Edited by Bonnie Wheeler and John Carmi ParsonsThe New Middle Ages. Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pages 213 - 221.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Canon Law
Consanguinity
Divorce
Eleanor of Aquitaine, Wife of Louis VII of France and Henry II of England
Louis VII, King of France
Politics
Property
Queens
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
France
Century:
12
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
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Abstract:
Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine terminated their marriage through an action brought under the rules of canon law. This chapter outines the substantive and procedural law relevant to that action. [Reprinted with permission of Palgrave Macmillan.]
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Author's Affiliation:
University of Kansas
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2003.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0312295820