In Municipal Officials, Their Public, and the Negotiation of Justice in Medieval Languedoc, Turning explores the role of the urban public in shaping local jurisdiction as the region of Languedoc became a part of the Capetian kingdom in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
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A Note about Abbreviations and Citations
vii Introduction
1 1 From Count to King: The Capitols' Struggle to Maintain Control over the Legal Structure of Toulouse
17 2 The Spatial Distribution of Crime in Toulouse
43 3 "With an Angry Face and Teeth Clenched:" Personal Conflict and Public Resolution
73 4 Forces of Order, Forces of Disorder: Corrupt Officers and the Confusion of Authority
103 5 The Power to Punish in Medieval Toulouse
137 Conclusion
177 Selected Bibliography
185 Index
195