651
Distinction of Classes 663
Roman and Germanic influences .
Distinction of Classes 663
Roman and Germanic influences .
Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire
.
.
.
.
640
The work of Boniface 541
CHAPTER XVII.
ENGLAND (to c. 800) AND ENGLISH INSTITUTIONS.
By W. J. Corbett, M. A. , Fellow of King's College,
Cambridge.
Growth of Mercia—Battle of Heathfield 543
Oswald of Bernicia . . . . . . . . . 545
Battle of the Winwaed 547
Changes made by Christianity 548
Introduction of the Hidage System . . . . . . 550
Revolt of the Mercians against Oswy . . . . . . 552
Ascendancy of Mercia . . . . . . . . . 553
Synod of Whitby 554
Theodore of Tarsus . . . . . . . . . 655
Subdivision of dioceses. . . . . . . . . 556
Endowment of the Church . . . . . . . . 568
Battle of Nechtansmere—Death of Theodore . . . . 559
Wessex under Ceadwalla and Ine . . . . . . 560
Aethelbald of Mercia 563
Reign of Offa—Archbishopric of Lichfield . . . . . 564
Social Organisation of the English 566
The Witan 569
Tendencies to Feudalism . . . . . . . . 571
Schools and Scholars 573
Bede—Alcuin 574
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Contents xix
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE CARLOVINGIAN REVOLUTION, AND FRANKISH
INTERVENTION IN ITALY.
By G. L. Buna, Professor of Modern History, Cornell
University, Ithaca, N. Y.
PAGE
Pepin as Mayor of the Palace 575
Afeirs in Italy—Pope, Emperor, Lombards . . . . 577
Pepin King 581
Aistulf's claims 582
The Pope in Francia 584
Pepin Patrician of the Romans 585
The Donation of Constantino . . . . . . . 586
The Donation of Pepin 588
The Frankish Intervention 589
Desiderius King of the Lombards 691
Pepin's wars—Conquest of Aquitaine . . . . . . 592
Character of Pepin 594
CHAPTER XIX.
CONQUESTS AND IMPERIAL CORONATION OF
CHARLES THE GREAT.
By Dr Gerhard Seeliger, Professor of Law in the
University of Leipsic.
Charles and Carloman . . . . . . . . . 695
The Donation of Constantino 597
The Patriciate 598
End of the Lombard kingdom 599
Settlement of Italian affairs. . . . 600
Charles and the Pope 603
Invasion of Spain—Roncevalles . . . . . . . 604
Bavaria—Deposition of Tassilo . . . . . . . 606
The Avars . . . . 608
The Saxon Wars 610
The Danes 614
Ecclesiastical affairs . . . . . . . . . 616
Idea of the Empire 617
Pope Leo III 619
The Imperial Coronation and its meaning . . . . . 620
Relations with the East 624
Death of Charles 625
Charles in Legend and in History 626
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CHAPTER XX.
FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIETY (ORIGINS OF FEUDALISM).
By Paul Vinogradoff, Hon. D. C. L. , F. B. A. , Corpus
Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford.
PAGE
Kinship 631
Later traces of kinship 634
Adoption and artificial relationships . . . . . . 636
Households 637
The Gaue 639
Growth of Kingship 640
Power of the Kings 641
Comiten, Sajones, Huskarts 642
Taxation 644
Tenures by Service . . . . . . . . . 647
The Beneficium 648
Jurisdictions. . . . . . . . . . .
651
Distinction of Classes 663
Roman and Germanic influences . . . . . . . 664
CHAPTER XXI.
LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF
CHARLES THE GREAT.
By Dr Gerhard Seeliger.
Theocratic character of the Prankish State 656
Administration 657
Unification of the Empire . . . . . . . . 659
The King 660
The Court 662
The Revenue . . . . . . . . . . 664
Military Service 666
Judicial System 668
Assemblies and their Decline . . . . . . . 669
Law—The Capitularies 672
Local Government . . . . . . . . . 677
The Counts 678
The Marches 680
The Misti Dominici . . . . . . . . . 682
The Empire 684
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CHAPTER XXII.
THE PAPACY, TO CHARLES THE GREAT.
By the Rev. F. J. Foakes-Jackson, D. D. , Fellow of Jesus
College, Cambridge.
PACE
Progress of the Lombards 686
Rome and Church Doctrine 688
Dictation of the Emperors 689
Monotheletism—Iconoclasm 690
Pope and Lombards 692
Negotiations with the Franks 695
Boniface 697
The Prankish Intervention 698
Donation of Pepin . . . . . . . . . 700
Fall of the Lombard kingdom . . . . . . . 702
Outrage on Pope Leo III . . . . . . . . 703
Caroltui Augustus . . . . . . . . . . 704
Significance of the Coronation . . . . . . . 706
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/
LIST OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES.
I.
II.
III.
IV, V.
VI.
VII.
VIII (a).
VIII (b).
IX.
X.
XI, XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV (A).
XV (B).
XV (c).
XVI (a).
XVI (b).
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
Abbreviations . . . .
General Bibliography for Volume II
Justinian. The Imperial Restoration in the
West
Justinian's Government in the East
Roman Law . . . . . .
Gaul under the Merovingian Franks
Spain under the Visigoths
Italy under the Lombards
Imperial Italy and Africa (Administration)
Gregory the Great . . . .
The Successors of Justinian .
Mahomet and Islam . . . .
The Expansion of the Saracens
The Successors of Heraclius .
Expansion of the Slavs . . . .
Gallic Religion . . . . .
Celtic Heathendom in the British Isles
Germanic Heathendom . . . .
(1) British Christianity in Roman times
(2) Conversion of Ireland. (3) Conversion
of Scotland . . . . .
(1) Conversion of the English. (2) Con
version of the Germans
England (to c. 800) and English Institutions
The Carolingian Revolution and Frank Inter
vention in Italy. . . . .
Conquests and Imperial Coronation of Charles
the Great . . . .
Foundations of Society .
Legislation and Administration of
Great
Growth of the Papal Power .
Chronological Table of Leading Events
Index . . . . . . .
707—9
710—9
720—2
723—5
726—7
728—32
733—8
739—41
742
743—6
747—57
758—9
760—5
766—9
770—84
785
785
786—90
791—2
793—7
798—800
801—8
809
810—12
813
814—7
818—21
822
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LIST OP MAPS.
VOLUME II.
(See separate portfolio. )
15. The Empire at the end of Justinian's Reign.
16. Empire of Charles the Great.
17. England, circa a. d. 700.
The work of Boniface 541
CHAPTER XVII.
ENGLAND (to c. 800) AND ENGLISH INSTITUTIONS.
By W. J. Corbett, M. A. , Fellow of King's College,
Cambridge.
Growth of Mercia—Battle of Heathfield 543
Oswald of Bernicia . . . . . . . . . 545
Battle of the Winwaed 547
Changes made by Christianity 548
Introduction of the Hidage System . . . . . . 550
Revolt of the Mercians against Oswy . . . . . . 552
Ascendancy of Mercia . . . . . . . . . 553
Synod of Whitby 554
Theodore of Tarsus . . . . . . . . . 655
Subdivision of dioceses. . . . . . . . . 556
Endowment of the Church . . . . . . . . 568
Battle of Nechtansmere—Death of Theodore . . . . 559
Wessex under Ceadwalla and Ine . . . . . . 560
Aethelbald of Mercia 563
Reign of Offa—Archbishopric of Lichfield . . . . . 564
Social Organisation of the English 566
The Witan 569
Tendencies to Feudalism . . . . . . . . 571
Schools and Scholars 573
Bede—Alcuin 574
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Contents xix
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE CARLOVINGIAN REVOLUTION, AND FRANKISH
INTERVENTION IN ITALY.
By G. L. Buna, Professor of Modern History, Cornell
University, Ithaca, N. Y.
PAGE
Pepin as Mayor of the Palace 575
Afeirs in Italy—Pope, Emperor, Lombards . . . . 577
Pepin King 581
Aistulf's claims 582
The Pope in Francia 584
Pepin Patrician of the Romans 585
The Donation of Constantino . . . . . . . 586
The Donation of Pepin 588
The Frankish Intervention 589
Desiderius King of the Lombards 691
Pepin's wars—Conquest of Aquitaine . . . . . . 592
Character of Pepin 594
CHAPTER XIX.
CONQUESTS AND IMPERIAL CORONATION OF
CHARLES THE GREAT.
By Dr Gerhard Seeliger, Professor of Law in the
University of Leipsic.
Charles and Carloman . . . . . . . . . 695
The Donation of Constantino 597
The Patriciate 598
End of the Lombard kingdom 599
Settlement of Italian affairs. . . . 600
Charles and the Pope 603
Invasion of Spain—Roncevalles . . . . . . . 604
Bavaria—Deposition of Tassilo . . . . . . . 606
The Avars . . . . 608
The Saxon Wars 610
The Danes 614
Ecclesiastical affairs . . . . . . . . . 616
Idea of the Empire 617
Pope Leo III 619
The Imperial Coronation and its meaning . . . . . 620
Relations with the East 624
Death of Charles 625
Charles in Legend and in History 626
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CHAPTER XX.
FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIETY (ORIGINS OF FEUDALISM).
By Paul Vinogradoff, Hon. D. C. L. , F. B. A. , Corpus
Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford.
PAGE
Kinship 631
Later traces of kinship 634
Adoption and artificial relationships . . . . . . 636
Households 637
The Gaue 639
Growth of Kingship 640
Power of the Kings 641
Comiten, Sajones, Huskarts 642
Taxation 644
Tenures by Service . . . . . . . . . 647
The Beneficium 648
Jurisdictions. . . . . . . . . . .
651
Distinction of Classes 663
Roman and Germanic influences . . . . . . . 664
CHAPTER XXI.
LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF
CHARLES THE GREAT.
By Dr Gerhard Seeliger.
Theocratic character of the Prankish State 656
Administration 657
Unification of the Empire . . . . . . . . 659
The King 660
The Court 662
The Revenue . . . . . . . . . . 664
Military Service 666
Judicial System 668
Assemblies and their Decline . . . . . . . 669
Law—The Capitularies 672
Local Government . . . . . . . . . 677
The Counts 678
The Marches 680
The Misti Dominici . . . . . . . . . 682
The Empire 684
M
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Contents - ~ 3 xxi
CHAPTER XXII.
THE PAPACY, TO CHARLES THE GREAT.
By the Rev. F. J. Foakes-Jackson, D. D. , Fellow of Jesus
College, Cambridge.
PACE
Progress of the Lombards 686
Rome and Church Doctrine 688
Dictation of the Emperors 689
Monotheletism—Iconoclasm 690
Pope and Lombards 692
Negotiations with the Franks 695
Boniface 697
The Prankish Intervention 698
Donation of Pepin . . . . . . . . . 700
Fall of the Lombard kingdom . . . . . . . 702
Outrage on Pope Leo III . . . . . . . . 703
Caroltui Augustus . . . . . . . . . . 704
Significance of the Coronation . . . . . . . 706
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XX11
/
LIST OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES.
I.
II.
III.
IV, V.
VI.
VII.
VIII (a).
VIII (b).
IX.
X.
XI, XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV (A).
XV (B).
XV (c).
XVI (a).
XVI (b).
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
Abbreviations . . . .
General Bibliography for Volume II
Justinian. The Imperial Restoration in the
West
Justinian's Government in the East
Roman Law . . . . . .
Gaul under the Merovingian Franks
Spain under the Visigoths
Italy under the Lombards
Imperial Italy and Africa (Administration)
Gregory the Great . . . .
The Successors of Justinian .
Mahomet and Islam . . . .
The Expansion of the Saracens
The Successors of Heraclius .
Expansion of the Slavs . . . .
Gallic Religion . . . . .
Celtic Heathendom in the British Isles
Germanic Heathendom . . . .
(1) British Christianity in Roman times
(2) Conversion of Ireland. (3) Conversion
of Scotland . . . . .
(1) Conversion of the English. (2) Con
version of the Germans
England (to c. 800) and English Institutions
The Carolingian Revolution and Frank Inter
vention in Italy. . . . .
Conquests and Imperial Coronation of Charles
the Great . . . .
Foundations of Society .
Legislation and Administration of
Great
Growth of the Papal Power .
Chronological Table of Leading Events
Index . . . . . . .
707—9
710—9
720—2
723—5
726—7
728—32
733—8
739—41
742
743—6
747—57
758—9
760—5
766—9
770—84
785
785
786—90
791—2
793—7
798—800
801—8
809
810—12
813
814—7
818—21
822
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XX111
LIST OP MAPS.
VOLUME II.
(See separate portfolio. )
15. The Empire at the end of Justinian's Reign.
16. Empire of Charles the Great.
17. England, circa a. d. 700.