Secular Power
This collection of primary sources on Secular Power in the medieval period accompanies the Secular Power chapter. Curated by Dr Kathryn Dutton, University of Manchester.
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8 resources. Showing results 1 through 8.
Image Preview[A] John Lydgate's appraisal of King John (c.1450)
Image Preview[B] Henry of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum. King Stephen is captured at the Battle of Lincoln, 1141 (c.1230)
Image Preview[D] King Edgar giving his New Minster charter (966) to Christ (c.970-1250)
Image Preview[E] King John’s Charter for the Burgesses of Liverpool (28 August 1207)
Image Preview[H] First leaf of a late-thirteenth century copy of William of Tyre’s Histoire d’Outre Mer (c.1270)
Document Download[F] Letter of Bernard of Clairvaux to Melisende of Jerusalem (1143–44)
Image Preview[G] Ivory binding of the Melisende Psalter representing King David (1131-43)
Image Preview[C] The ancestry of William the Conqueror from a fourteenth-century English royal genealogy (c.1350)