Marriage, the Church, and its Judges in Renaissance Venice, 1420-1545
This book investigates the actions of marriage tribunals by analyzing the richest source of marriage suits extant in Italy, those of the Venetian ecclesiastical tribunal, between 1420 and the opening of the Council of Trent. It offers a strongly represent
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Cecilia Cristellon Marriage, the Church, and its Judges in Renaissance Venice, 1420–1545 GENERAL EDITORS: RAB HOUSTON and EDWARD MUIR
Early Modern History: Society and Culture Series Editors Rab Houston School of History, The Scores University of St Andrews St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom Edward Muir Department of History Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois, USA
This series encompasses European topics in the areas of social, political and cultural history from 1400 to 1800. It will also include colonial subjects where the themes and methodologies have direct relevance to, and influence on, European history. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15033
Cecilia Cristellon
Marriage, the Church, and its Judges in Renaissance Venice, 1420–1545
Cecilia Cristellon Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Hansaallee 41, 60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Translated by Celeste McNamara from the Italian edition: La carità e l’eros. Il matrimonio, la Chiesa, i suoi giudici nella Venezia del Rinascimento (14201545) (Annali dell’Istituto storico italo-germanico in Trento. Monografie, 58) Bologna: il Mulino 2010.
Early Modern History: Society and Culture ISBN 978-3-319-38799-4 ISBN 978-3-319-38800-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-38800-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016956492 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: © Adam Eastland Art + Architecture/Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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Foreword
Canon law is a system of regulations binding throughout Christendom. The judge who decides
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