Anglo-Norman Studies XLVI: Proceedings of the Battle Conference 2023

"A series which is a model of its kind": Edmund King

Considers the clerical friends of Ermengarde of Brittany, showing how these men enabled Ermengarde to fulfil both her duty and her desire to live an intensely pious life. Explores the ways in which grief was represented in the Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal. Two thirteenth—century Evesham forgeries demonstrate that early thirteenth—century people, even so—called experts at the papal chancery, seem to have been ignorant of the physical ...