IMC 2015: Sessions
Session 321: Renewal and Reformation of Municipal Councils in the Crown of Aragon
Monday 6 July 2015, 16.30-18.00
| Sponsor: | Grup de Recerca Consolidat en Estudis Medievals ‘Espai, poder i cultura’, Universitat de Lleida |
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| Organiser: | Flocel Sabaté Curull, Grup de Recerca Consolidat en Estudis Medievals 'Espai, poder I cultura', Universitat de Lleida |
| Moderator/Chair: | Flocel Sabaté Curull, Grup de Recerca Consolidat en Estudis Medievals 'Espai, poder I cultura', Universitat de Lleida |
| Paper 321-a | Reform and Renewal of a Municipal Government System in Catalonia: The Paeria of Balaguer, 14th-16th Centuries (Language: English) Index terms: Political Thought, Social History |
| Paper 321-b | No és solament suplicació, ans és semblant a definició: The Medieval Courts and Juridical Discourse in the Public Speech (Language: English) Index terms: Political Thought, Social History |
| Paper 321-c | Society, Policy, and Economy in the Interregnum: The Crown of Aragón without King (Language: English) Index terms: Political Thought, Social History |
| Abstract | During 14th and 15th centuries the towns and cities of the Crown of Aragon adapted its institution according different political and social troubles and stimuli. Three examples could show this situation: the accomodation between seigneurial and local power in the case of Balaguer at the begining of 14th century; the actitude of towns and cities in the Catalan Parliament in front of the King in the middle of the14th century; and the reaction of towns and cities during the interregnum at the begining of 15th century. |