Souls under Siege : : Stories of War, Plague, and Confession in Fourteenth-Century Provence / / Nicole Archambeau.
In Souls under Siege, Nicole Archambeau explores how the inhabitants of southern France made sense of the ravages of successive waves of plague, the depredations of mercenary warfare, and the violence of royal succession during the fourteenth century. Many people, she finds, understood both plague a...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- A Note on Names
- Introduction. Telling Stories of Danger in Fourteenth-Century Provence
- 1. Bertranda Bertomieua and the Death of King Robert of Naples, 1343
- 2. Bishop Philippe Cabassole and the “War of the Seneschals,” 1347–1349
- 3. Master Nicolau Laurens and the Mercenary Invasion of 1357–1358
- 4. Lady Andrea Raymon and the Great Companies, 1361
- 5. Master Durand Andree and the Sacrament of Penance as a Moment of Danger
- 6. Sister Resens de Insula and the Desire for Certainty
- Conclusion: Lord Giraud de Simiana and the Health of Body and Soul
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index