Medieval representative institutions, their origins and nature / Thomas N. Bisson.
Material type: TextSeries: Hand Collection | European problem studiesPublication details: Hinsdale, Illinois, Dryden Press 1973.Description: iv, 154 p. : ill. : 24 cm. : pbkISBN:- 0030852854
- 9780030852855
- 324.94
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Donated by Professor Geoffrey Hand, formerly professor of law in University College, Dublin, the European University Institute, Florence, and the University of Birmingham.
Includes bibliographical references
PART 1: 19th-Century Perspectives -- European History as the History of Representative Institutions / Francois Guizot -- Parliament an Assembly of Estates Admitted to Political Power / William Stubbs -- PART 2: Parliament in England -- Parliament a Session of the King's Council for Broadly Judicial Business / F.W. Maitland -- Representation as Obligatory Service at the King's Command / Desire Pasquet -- Parliament as Such a Distinctive and Recognized Court of Justice / H.G. Richardson, G.O. Sayles -- Parliament Basically a Political and Deliberative Body / Bertie Wilkinson -- PART 3: Estates in France -- Estates in General: Their Emergence under Philip the Fair and Their Authoritarian Nature / Charles H. McIlwain -- Provincial Estates in Burgundy Originate with Acquisition of Fiscal Authority / Joseph Billioud -- Estates Not Usually "Provincial" Nor Effectively Constitutional / Gustave DuPont-Ferrier -- PART 4: Comparative Approaches -- Origins and Comparisons: The Conceptual Problem / Marc Bloch -- Parliament and Estates General: Their Divergence Explained / Robert Fawtier -- PART 5: In Search of Origins: Recent Explanations -- The "Corporatist" View of Parliamentary Origins / Emile Lousse -- Medieval Representation a Consequence of the Revival of Roman Law / Gaines Post -- From Pre-Parliament to Parliament / Antonio Marongiu -- Counsel and Consent in Capetian Assemblies of the 12th and 13th Centuries / G.I. Langmuir -- The Military Setting for Early Parliamentary Experience / Thomas N. Bisson -- The Ecclesiastical Setting for Medieval Constitutionalism / Brian Tierney -- PART 6: Some Documentary Evidence.