HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Translatio Imperii, English Reformation, Papal Bull
15 Dec 2020
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Natural law: already incorporated in christian doctrine in late roman age by church fathers: irenaeus (c. 130 200), origin (c. 185 254), augustine (354 430), isidore (c. 560 636), etc. King has no secular superior (i. e. german emperor) Common law of england: much smaller influence of ius commune on english law, some reception through canon law. In 13th century, central courts developed from curia regis: king"s bench (travelled country with king, later based in westminster): cases where. Cambridge, chairs for roman law (ius civile) established. Western church from constantinople: renovatio imperii, understood by the pope: renewal of the roman empire, translatio imperii, understood by charlemagne: transfer of the empire to the franks, Charlemagne as king of kings in tradition of assyrian, babylonian, persian, Macedonian "emperors" (dream of nebuchadezzar, daniel 2:31 42,44: holy roman emperor (until 1530): elected as king, then crowned by pope, frankish empire divided in pagi (counties), headed by counts, regal officials, often vassals to the king.
