01:510:337 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Ampoule, Tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenitis, Cleansed
15 Dec 2016
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10/27 Medieval Kings & Queens
Two pages commentary due Monday
Louis IX Readings
Blanche Queen Mother
o “Adept ruler Weiss, p. 3
o Barons opposed her since she was foreigner and was a woman
o Reluctant to pass rulership to son
o In charge of religious education of son
o Louis’ crusade = independence from mother
She opposed it and she can’t go with him
Crusade = personal emancipation from her
o Louis trusts her to run the kingdom in his absence while crusading
Note: Transitory period with view of female rulership
people oppose her but she does well and her son trusts her to
rule while he’s gone
Relationship with Bishops
o Joinville P. 332 Bishop tells the king what to do (force subjects to
make up with the Church/listen to them)
But he says he needs to see each trial case to judge if it’s just or
not (Church says NO)
Church jurisdictions vs. royal jurisdiction
(e says they can’t tell him what to do and vice versa
o Uses the Church law/principals/process to oppose the bishop’s
commands brilliant move!! (ex. the appeal to Rome on Joinville
p.323)
o Enforces his rights in secular sphere against bishops
o Respect for good bishop’s wisdom
o Louis chooses some of the clergy but he consults with other clergy
before deciding (ultimately he has control though)
Can appoint churchmen but asks for other clergy’s advice
Fine balance won’t be bossed around by clergy, but consults
with them and respects some of them – he’s not out to get them
but interweaves his superiority/authority while making it so
that the bishops can’t rebel
Relationship with Barons
o Joinville p. 182 Baron’s revolt under Blanche
o Resolves disputes between barons (p. 335-6)
Franchise justice – king asserts his authority over barons by
having them willingly come to a court of appeal (making him
the highest authority) (p. 336)
o (e asks/consults the baron’s advice in (oly Land
Should he stay or go back to his empire (they say to go back
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Document Summary
Crusade = personal emancipation from her people oppose her but she does well and her son trusts her to. Relationship with bishops not (church says no) Church jurisdictions vs. royal jurisdiction: louis trusts her to run the kingdom in his absence while crusading. Note: transitory period with view of female rulership . She opposed it and she can"t go with him rule while he"s gone. But he says he needs to see each trial case to judge if it"s just or. (e says they can"t tell him what to do and vice versa: uses the church law/principals/process to oppose the bishop"s, respect for (cid:523)good(cid:524) bishop"s wisdom. Can appoint churchmen but asks for other clergy"s advice. Fine balance (cid:523)won"t be bossed around by clergy, but consults with them and respects some of them he"s not out to get them that the bishops can"t rebel(cid:524) Joinville p. 182 baron"s revolt under blanche.
