Medieval France. An Encyclopedia

Le Goulet, Treaty of, 498 Le Mans, 364, 450, 536–37 Le Mote, Jean de, 25, 537 Le Puy, 521, 537–38, 545, 739, 740, 749, 819 Le Qu ...

Libellus de alchimia (Albert the Great), 864 Libellus de Antichristo (Adso), 47 Libellus de scripturis et verbis patrum (Jean de ...

life expectancy, 752 Life of Francis (Bonaventure), 134 Life of Louis the Pious (the Astronomer), 429 Life of St. Alban (Matthew ...

Livre de chasse (Gaston Phoebus), 384, 467 Livre de chevalerie (Geoffroy de Chamy), 207 Livre de divinacions (Nicole Oresme), 68 ...

at cathedral school at Laon, 861 in education, 545 and Gerbert of Aurillac, 390, 735, 861 influence of Aristotle, 862 influence ...

Louis IV d’Outremer, 178, 463, 563 Louis V, 178, 563 Louis VI the Fat, 565–66 benefactor to abbey of Saint-Victor, 849 founding ...

marriage to Marguerite deProvence, 588, 858 participation in crusades, 166, 277, 279, 537, 685, 712 promotion of droit écrit, 52 ...

Louviers, 404, 568–69 Louviers, Treaty of, 396 Louvre, 547, 703, 705 love poetry, 186, 332, 524, 527, 573 Love-Council of Remire ...

and lai-descort, 516 mention of estrabot, 325 Messe de Nostre Dame, 283 as model for Jean Froissart, 375 as model for Oton de Gr ...

Maine, 976 Mainet, 395, 507 mainmorte, 579–80, 876. See also lineage and inheritance Mainz, synod at, 409, 450 Maiolus of Cluny, ...

March of Bavaria, 586 March of Brittany, 586 March of Friuli, 586 March of Spain, 586 Marcigny, 675 Marco Polo, 366, 580, 586–87 ...

Fresne, 783 Guigemar, 687 Lais, 36 Lanval 457 Marie de Luxembourg, 201 Marie d’Oignies, 436, 484, 569, 591, 985 Marie Robine, 98 ...

coronation of, 405, 871 devotion to, 138, 478, 595–97, 854 feast days, 596, 597, 616 in Gothic sculpture, 405, 407, 596 honored ...

master surgeon. See surgeons and surgery Matfre Ermengaud, 294, 317, 472, 601–2, 637 mathematics, 59, 390, 494, 642, 684, 735, 8 ...

and Fulbert of Chartres, 377 and medications, 356, 605, 606 in Roman de Sidrac, 880 school at Montpellier, 635, 938, 940 and Vin ...

Meriadeuc, 74 Merlin, 752, 763, 804, 966 Merode Altarpiece (Robert Campin), 163 Merovech, 152, 217, 612 Merovingian art, 611–12 ...

Milun (Marie de France), 589 mimesis, 638 mine (measure of capacity), 974 Minhat Yehudah (Judah ben Eliezar), 125 miniatures, 12 ...

Missal de Jean Cœur, 244 Missale Francorum, 382 Missale Gallicanum Vetus, 382 Missale Gothicum, 382 missi dominici, 169, 175, 19 ...

Moniage Guillaume, 196, 428, 632 Moniage Rainouart, 428 monnayage, 281 monochord, 643 monodic songs, 94 Monologion (Anselm of Be ...

Mort Charlemagne, 509 Mort Godefroi, 274 Mort le roi Artu, 752, 763, 966 Mortemer, Battle of, 670 mort-gage, 380 Mortifiement de ...