Practice of Kingship in Late Medieval England

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Society of the White Hart

Organizer Name

Mark Arvanigian

Organizer Affiliation

California State Univ.-Fresno

Presider Name

Joel T. Rosenthal

Presider Affiliation

Stony Brook Univ.

Paper Title 1

Practicing Kingship without the King? The Conciliar Assumption of the Royal Prerogative in Henry VI's Infancy, 1422-ca. 1430

Presenter 1 Name

Jennifer Caddick

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Nottingham

Paper Title 2

Killing in Self-Defense: Pardoned and Unpardoned

Presenter 2 Name

John L. Leland

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Salem Univ.

Start Date

11-5-2019 3:30 PM

Session Location

Fetzer 1060

Description

Session seeks to elucidate aspects of governance and political society in Late Medieval England. The session will discuss the distinct roles of king, gentry and Commons in this process. Mark Arvanigian