IMC 2015: Sessions
Session 1224: Stabilization and Reform: Law and Order in Medieval Prussia
Wednesday 8 July 2015, 14.15-15.45
| Sponsor: | Uniwersytet Gdański |
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| Organiser: | Aleksandra Girsztowt, Zakład Historii Powszechnej Średniowiecza, Uniwersytet Gdański |
| Moderator/Chair: | Beata Możejko, Zakład Historii Średniowiecza Polski i Nauk Pomocniczych Historii, Uniwersytet Gdański |
| Paper 1224-a | Development of Law in Teutonic Order State in Prussia (Language: English) Index terms: Law, Local History, Social History |
| Paper 1224-b | Renewal or Continuation: Craft Guilds after the Decline of Teutonic Order State (Language: English) Index terms: Daily Life, Economics - Urban, Local History |
| Paper 1224-c | Reform of the Shipmaster Position in the 15th-16th Centuries according to the Merchant Fleet (Language: English) Index terms: Maritime and Naval Studies, Social History |
| Abstract | This session focus on different aspects of reform of law in the medieval Prussia. First paper contains analysis of changes emerged in former Order State Law in late Medieval and Early Modern Period. It shows the changes from the historical and legal point of view, on the background of other European countries. The main point of the second paper is question of reforms (or lack of them) in craft guilds in capital city of Teutonic Order State. Third paper discuss the question of shipmasters. They played very important role in the maritime trade. Their leading position changed during the15th and 16th century and strenghted as the Gdańsk show us in example. |