History of Wills, Testators and Their Families in Late Medieval Krakow Tools of Power

This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis of wills in late medieval Krakow. It presents the origins of testamentary acts in the Kingdom of Poland and its centre, Krakow, and their subsequent transformation from so called ‘canonical wills’ to ‘communal wills’. Wysmułek discusses the socio-c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wysmułek, Jakub, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill [2021]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Later medieval Europe ; Volume 23.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009605746406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The institution of the will
  • The socio-economic position of testators
  • The Burgher family
  • The Burgher religiosity
  • Conclusion.