Planning for death : : wills and death-related property arrangements in Europe, 1200-1600 / / edited by Mia Korpiola and Anu Lahtinen.
The volume Planning for Death: Wills and Death-Related Property Arrangements in Europe, 1200-1600 analyses death-related property transfers in several European regions (England, Poland, Italy, South Tirol, and Sweden). Laws and customary practice provided a legal framework for all post-mortem proper...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval Law and Its Practice
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (297 pages). |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright page
- List of Illustrations and Figures
- List of Contributors
- Introduction / Mia Korpiola and Anu Lahtinen
- Range of Legal Options and Their Use
- Inheritance Law, Wills, and Strategies of Heirship in Medieval Sweden1 / Mia Korpiola and Elsa Trolle Önnerfors
- Monastic Donations by Widows: Morning Gifts as Assets in Planning for Old Age and Death in Fifteenth-Century Sweden / Tuula Rantala
- Competing Interests in Death-Related Stipulations in South Tirol c. 1350-1600 / Christian Hagen , Margareth Lanzinger and Janine Maegraith
- Wills, Property Strategies, and Testamentary Practice
- Medieval English Lawyers' Wills and Property Strategies1 / Anthony Musson
- Men and Women Preparing for Death in Renaissance Venice (c. 1200-1600) / Federica Masè
- Mutual Testaments in Late Medieval Stockholm, c. 1420-15201 / Marko Lamberg
- Wills, Property, and Authority
- Wills as Tools of Power: Development of Testamentary Practice in Krakow during the Late Middle Ages1 / Jakub Wysmułek
- Deathbed Strife and the Law of Wills in Medieval and Early Modern England / R.H. Helmholz
- The Will of Filippa Fleming (1578), Family Relations, and Swedish Inheritance Law1 / Anu Lahtinen.