Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-306) and indexes.
Contents:
Lothar, Theutberga, and Waldrada -- Robert II of France and Bertha -- Philip I of France and Bertrada -- Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France -- King John of England and Isabella of Gloucester -- Philip II Augustus of France and Ingeborg of Denmark -- Pere II of Aragon and Maria of Montpelier -- Jaume I of Aragon and Lyonor -- Sancho of Portugal and Mécia Lopes de Haro (Mentia Lupi) -- Henry III of England and Jeanne of Ponthieu -- Plaisance of Cyprus and Balian -- Alfonso III of Portugal and Mathilda of Boulogne -- Jaume I of Aragon and Theresa -- Charles IV of France and Blanche: the law of godparenthood -- Charles IV and Blanche: the annulment process -- Maximilian I, Anne of Brittany, and Charles VIII of France -- Louis XII and Jeanne of France -- Margaret of Scotland and Archibald Douglas, the Earl of Angus -- Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon -- Henry IV of France and Marguerite of Valois.
Summary:
Examines royal marriages in crisis, where the papacy became involved. Each chapter includes a brief introduction, a brief historiographical section, and the translation(s) of various documents associated with the royal marriage in crisis.
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