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Article: Ordines Coronationis Franciae. Texts and Ordines for the Coronation of Frankish and French Kings and Queens in the Middle Ages, Volume I
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- The Catholic Historical Review
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- July 1, 1996
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Ordines Coronationis Franciae. Texts and Ordines for the Coronation of Frankish and French Kings and Queens in the Middle Ages, Volume I. Edited by Richard A. Jackson. [Middle Ages Series.] (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 1995. Pp. xiv, 283. $49.95.)
A number of modern scholars have studied or produced editions of the royal or imperial coronation ordines of the Middle Ages; Georg Waitz, Carl Erdmann, Percy Ernst Schramm, Michel Andrieu, Reinhard Elze are a few of the names that come to mind. Richard A. Jackson, the author of a good book on the later French coronation ceremony, now joins this select group with his edition of all French coronation texts and orders from the ...