Comparative Perspectives on History and Historians : Essays in Memory of Bryce Lyon (1920-2007)

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David Nicholas, Bernard S. Bachrach, James M. Murray, "Comparative Perspectives on History and Historians : Essays in Memory of Bryce Lyon (1920-2007)"
English | ISBN: 1580441688 | 2012 | 385 pages | PDF | 3 MB

Bryce Lyon : in memoriam / David Nicholas, Bernard S. Bachrach, and James M. Murray
Bryce Lyon : a personal memoir / R.C. van Caenegem
Bryce Lyon and the Royal Historical Commission of Belgium / Walter Prevenier
Books and articles of Bryce Lyon

Part 1. The Legacy of Henri Pirenne

Continuity in late antique Gaul : a demographic and economic perspective / Bernard S. Bachrach
Henri Pirenne at work : editing Galbert of Bruges / Jeff Rider
The urban typologies of Henri Pirenne and Max Weber : was there a medieval city? / David Nicholas
A victorious state and defeated rebels? : historians' views of violence and urban revolts in medieval Flanders / Jelle Haemers
Henri Pirenne and particularism in late medieval Flemish cities : an intellectual genealogy / Jan Dumolyn

Part 2. Constitutional and Legal History: England and the Continent

Ending English exceptionalism : Bryce Lyon's legacy for constitutional and legal historians / Caroline Dunn
The Good Parliament of 1376 : commons, communes, and common profit in fourteenth-century English politics / W. Mark Ormrod
Constitutional discourse in illuminated English law books / Anthony Musson
No more but hang and draw : politics and magic in the execution of Sir Robert Tresilian, 1388 / Don C. Skemer
Military industrial production in thirteenth-century England : the case of the crossbow bolt / David S. Bachrach

Part 3. The Low Countries and Economic History

The notions of honor and adultery in the fifteenth-century Burgundian Netherlands / Walter Prevenier
The case of the disappearing mintmaster / James M. Murray
Work, business, and investments : economic networks in a fifteenth-century city / Marci Sortor
Coinage debasements in Burgundian Flanders, 1384-1482 : monetary or fiscal policies? / John H.A. Munro

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