Absolutism in Renaissance Milan [electronic resource] : plenitude of power under the Visconti and the Sforza, 1329-1535 / Jane Black.

By: Black, Jane, 1945-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: ix, 242 pSubject(s): Visconti family | Sforza family | Renaissance -- Italy -- Milan | Power (Social sciences) -- Italy -- Milan -- History -- To 1500 | Authoritarianism -- Italy -- Milan -- History -- To 1500 | Law -- Italy -- Milan -- History -- To 1500 | Duchies -- Italy -- History -- To 1500 | Milan (Italy) -- History -- To 1535 | Milan (Italy) -- Politics and government | Milan (Italy) -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 945/.21105 LOC classification: DG657.7 | .B55 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Rulers of Milan, 1287-1535 -- Plenitude of power : absolutism in the Middle Ages -- The early Visconti and the claim to plenitude of power -- Giangaleazzo's investiture and its legacy -- Lawyers and the absolute powers of the duke -- Plenitude of power in practice : preserving justice while infringing rights -- Lawyers and the repudiation of ducal absolutism -- The surrender of absolute power in Milan -- Appendix 1: Certa scientia, non obstante, motu proprio -- Appendix 2: Plenitude of power and iura reservata.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rulers of Milan, 1287-1535 -- Plenitude of power : absolutism in the Middle Ages -- The early Visconti and the claim to plenitude of power -- Giangaleazzo's investiture and its legacy -- Lawyers and the absolute powers of the duke -- Plenitude of power in practice : preserving justice while infringing rights -- Lawyers and the repudiation of ducal absolutism -- The surrender of absolute power in Milan -- Appendix 1: Certa scientia, non obstante, motu proprio -- Appendix 2: Plenitude of power and iura reservata.

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