Studies in Mediaeval History (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Alarie, 23. Visigothic king, 60. Albigensian crusade, 355. Aleuin as a teacher, 365. Alfred of England, 210 American life, historical basis, 191. Anglo-Saxons, whence they came, 199. occupation of England, 201. organization and traits, 203. Antrustions, 72. Arabian boundaries, 102. commerce, 103. philosophy, 382. religion, 105. Ariau Goths, 42. Arians, toleration of Catholic wor-ship, 45. Aristotle and the schoolmen, 375. Army, Roman, in time of Moham-med, 111. Assimilation of Roman and barba-rian ideas, 192. Attila and Pope Leo, 32. and the Huns, 262. B. Babylonian captivity, 299. Barbarian invasions, 42. Barbarians, tribes, 23. classes among, 44. education, 46. Barbarians, equality and personal independence, 47. ideas of crime, 49. Battle of Poitiers, 77. Benedictine rule, 337. Bishops, mediaeval, 273. condemned by Popes, 274. Bond-laborers, 393. Bull, Golden, 183. Byzantine Empire, 107. C. Canon law, 381. Canossa, 177. Capet, the family of, 147. Champs de Mars, 76. Charlemagne, family, 75. crowned Emperor, 82. conquests, 86. King of the Franks, 89. capitularies, 91. patron of learning, 93. hero of legend, 94. failure of his system, 95, 120. founder of modern Germany, 96. extent of his Empire, 129. theory of his Empire, 83. degeneracy of his race, 131. attitude towards the Church, 280. Chef-d'oeuvre, 402. Chivalry as a moral influence, 352.. 4C9 Chivalry unknown in antiquity, 347. Christianity before Constantino, 28. influence of moral precepts, 27. Church, primitive organization of, 29. Crusades in Spain, 357. effect on feudal system, 152. D. Discovery of America, effect upon commercial policy, 459. Dominican and Franciscan school-men, 384. B. after Constantine, 55. under the Merovingians, 62. influence of its unity and visi-bility, ..