OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Medieval History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Commons and the construction of power in the early Middle Ages: tenth-century León and Castile	5
Donations, discipline and commemoration. Creating group identity in the transport workers guilds of mid fifteenth-century Riga	3
Bringing the feudal law back home: social practice and the law of fiefs in Italy and Provence (1100–1250)	3
The first issue of annuities by the Diputación of the kingdom of Aragon (1376–1436): raising capital and sovereign debt in the Middle Ages	3
The earliest English prose	2
Accountable to the community? Medieval officials in Castile: the perspective from below	2
Picti: from Roman name to internal identity	2
Beautiful power: panegyric at the court of Emperor Henry III (1039–56)	2
Not so strange bedfellows: new thoughts on King Philip I of Francia’s marriage to Bertrada of Montfort	2
From author to authority: Anselm’s public reputation and the Council of Bari (1098)	1
Reconstructing Kilmainham: the topography and architecture of the chief priory of the Knights Hospitaller in Ireland, c.1170–1349	1
A voyage to the land of mirrors: Felix Fabri’s narration of the Virgin Mary’s pilgrimages as a model for late medieval Mendicant piety	1
Revisiting the compilation of Matthew Paris’s Chronica majora: new textual and manuscript evidence	1
The ‘custodial experiment’ of 1204: comital administration and financial reform under King John of England	1
Brewing difference: malting, gender and urbanity in medieval England. An examination of drying and malting kilns, c .1150–1500	1
Multiple lordship in twelfth-century England: a quantitative study	1
How to make a warhorse: violence and behavioural control in late medieval hippiatric treatises	1
John of Garland on the Jews	1
Urban protest in thirteenth-century north-western Europe: a comparative approach	1
Arnulf of Lisieux and the crisis at Grestain 1164–6: brother bishops, inherited policies and failed leadership	1
The price of the throne. Public finances in Portugal and Castile and the War of the Castilian Succession (1475–9)	1
Credit practices and networks in the medieval Italian city: the memoriale of Dr Iacopo di Coluccino of Lucca	1
Reconsidering the medieval experience at the shrine in high medieval England	1
‘I would be rather pleased if the world were to be rid of monks.’ Resistance to Cluniac integration in late eleventh- and early twelfth-century France	1
Behind the scenes: Urban secretaries as managers of legal and diplomatic conflicts in the Baltic region, c.1470–1540	1

Rumour and reputation management in fourteenth-century England: Isabella of France in text and image	1
The Frisian exception. Why are there hardly any traces of written Frisian from the eighth and ninth centuries?	1
Poor commons and kings’ propines: food and status in later medieval Aberdeen	1
Embargoing ‘heretics' in fifteenth-century Central Europe: the case of Hussite Bohemia	1
Guild formation and the artisanal labour market: the example of Castelló d’Empúries, 1260–1310	1
Writing history in Portugal before 1200	1
Elite Attitudes to the ‘Public Sphere’ in Fifteenth-Century Castile	0
A monastic angelology in stone: the sculpted angels at Conques	0
Miraculous rivers and monstrous cities: landscapes and gender performance in thirteenth-century crusading culture	0
Antiquarian knights in Mediterranean island landscapes: the Hospitaller Order of St John and crusading among the ruins of classical antiquity, from medieval Rhodes to early modern Malta	0
The necromancer and the abbot: summoning the dead in Cistercian exempla	0
Representing the mysteries of the vine: drinking wine with Gregory of Tours	0
Correction	0
The vitality of the dead in medieval cultures	0
Lex Salica between Latin and vernacular	0
Difficult gifts: gifts to and from the popes in twelfth- and thirteenth-century England	0
Papal crusade propaganda and attacks against Jews in France in the 1230s: a breakdown of communication?	0
Byland Revisited, or, Spectres of Inheritance	0
A Florentine merchant’s visit to Canterbury Cathedral in 1444	0
The Translatio imperii and the Spatial Construction of History in the Twelfth Century	0
‘Blood and water flowed to the ground’: sacred topography, biblical landscapes and conceptions of space in the Libellus de expugnatione Terrae Sanctae per Saladinum	0
St Stephen's, Vienna, and the crises of 1408: practice theory and the socio-politics of the medieval building site	0
Holy war and Church reform: the case of Gerhoch of Reichersberg (1092/3–1169)	0
Introduction: landscapes of conflict and encounter in the crusading world	0
In (political) love. Building social order and consensus through emotional politics in fifteenth-century urban Castile: the case of the city of Cuenca	0
Miracles and Misadventures: Childhood and Public Health in the Late Medieval Low Countries	0
Reconsidering the shift from Latin to Romance, from the perspective of the Council of Tours (813)	0
Of relics and kings: Cyprus in Franciscan apocrypha of the Trecento	0
A simple food with many meanings: bread in late medieval England	0
A vernacular genre? Latin and the early English laws	0
Wars of our fathers: Hauteville kin networks and the making of Norman Antioch	0
Ethnographic writing in the kingdom of Jerusalem: in search of a neglected intellectual tradition	0
Noble violence and civic justice: rural lords under trial in the Italian city communes 1276–1322	0
Self-presentation and geographical origin at the fifteenth-century University of Paris: an analysis of manuscript decoration	0
Correction	0
Patterns of communication during the 1241 Mongol invasion of Europe: insights from the Ottobeuren letter collection	0
The clergy between town and country in late Merovingian hagiography	0
Food security and insecurity in medieval Irish towns	0
The language of history-writing in the ninth century: an entangled approach	0
‘Very great strife’: the monks of Saint-Clément as competitors in twelfth-century Metz	0
The royal forests of the Árpáds in the eleventh and twelfth centuries	0
To receive ‘the best form and example of living’: ascetic instruction in the Life of John of Gorze	0
Wild lands and the southern sun: claims to north Africa during the thirteenth-century crusades	0
Landscapes of the dead in the late medieval imagination	0
A healthy Christian city: Christianising health care in late fourteenth-century Seville	0
Vernacular languages in the long ninth century: towards a connected history	0
Converse with the dead as a technology of the self: agreements to return from the other-world in Peter of Cornwall’s Book of Revelations	0
Power, celebration and circuits of legitimation: the local use of papal letters in late twelfth-century Denmark	0
Parliament, politics and protocol: the Modus tenendi parliamentum and the settlement of the realm under Edward II	0
Talking with ghosts: Rancière, Derrida and the archive	0

Pursuing the Percys: the original owners of the Percy Psalter-Hours	0
‘A competent mess’: food, consumption and retirement at religious houses in England and Wales, c.1502–38	0
Carolingian After-Images: Hariulf’s History of St Riquier and Its Context	0
Gregory of Tours And the Merovingian letter	0
Bodies of earth and air: corporeality and spirituality in pre-modern British narratives of the undead	0
The Making and Meaning of the Bayeux Tapestry Revisited	0
‘Theologians know best’: Paris-trained crusade preachers as mediators between papal, popular and learned crusading pieties	0
The Heliand in tenth-century England: translation, transmission and turbulence	0
Law and spiritual sanctions: asserting the stability of pro anima donation charters in late tenth- and eleventh-century central Italy	0
Inventing and ethnicising Slavonic in the long ninth century	0
‘For help and comfort and to resist the enemy of God’: Greek refugees in the Burgundian Low Countries	0
Medical knowledge in thirteenth-century preaching: the sermons of Luca da Bitonto	0
Diplomacy, counsel and the nobility of fourteenth-century England: the diplomatic service of Edward III’s earls, 1337–60	0
Mazers and the drinking culture of late medieval England	0
The crowd’s two faces: keeping the peace and fearing the stranger in late medieval Flanders	0
Meanings of food in medieval Britain and Ireland: themes	0
The empress and the humanist: profit and politics in the correspondence of Anne of Świdnica and Petrarch	0
The intellectual background of the earliest Irish grammar	0
Trade, taste and ecology: honey in late medieval Europe	0
Governing through influence at the thirteenth-century papal court	0
The emergence of written Slavonic (c.860–c.880): where and why?	0
Theorising the religious borders of the Latin East: some reflections on the inter-Christian landscape of Frankish northern Syria	0
Word, example and practice: learning and the learner in twelfth-century thought	0
The ‘Lamb of God’ in the early Middle Ages: a zooarchaeological perspective	0
A medieval effort toward unity: Latins, Greeks, Russians and the Mongol Khan	0
Mountains of doom and mountains of salvation: topographies of conflict in the early medieval Latin chronicles of Iberia	0
The dead in dreams: medieval Icelandic conceptions of the unquiet dead	0
The smallest matters: vanishing water, missing birds, revived animals, recovered coins and other trifling miracles in the Thomas Becket collections	0
Italian and French responses to Urban V’s visual communications, c.1368–1420	0
The Investiture Contest in the margins: popes and peace in a manuscript from Augsburg cathedral	0
Papal communications and historical writing in Angevin England	0
The Iberian ambition of a duke of Burgundy: Philip the Handsome and the royal treasury in the Crown of Castile (1502–6)	0
‘Agite, agite et uenite!’ Corrupted breath, corrupted speech and encounters with the restless dead in Geoffrey of Burton’s Vita sancte Moduenne virginis	0
The worm and the corpse: Carolingian visions of Gehenna’s undead cemetery	0
The papal monopoly of the canonisation and translation of saints on the peripheries of Latin Christendom: the case of Bohemia before c.1150	0
The earliest English culinary recipes: dietary advice in Old English medical texts	0
‘Our Dearest Lord and Father Received Him From the Baptismal Font’: The Life and Career of Philippe le Convers	0
‘A land of horror and vast wilderness’: landscapes of crusade and Jerusalem pilgrimage in Arnold of Lübeck's Chronica Slavorum	0
Between violent outbreaks and legal disputes: the contested cityscape of Frankish Jerusalem through the prism of institutional and socio-economic conflicts	0
Medieval Liturgy and the Making of Poland: A Study in Early Medieval Political Identification (c. 960s—c. 1030s)	0
Status, gender and emotions: family conflicts at the Parlement de Toulouse	0
Direct speech in Heliand and Otfrid von Weissenburg's Evangelienbuch: a shared vernacular tradition?	0
Out of sight, out of mind? The wills of monastic and mendicant bishops in Britain and Ireland, 1350–1535	0
Of Saxons and spectres	0
Richer of Senones and the peculiar story of Sibylla of Marsal: pseudo-sanctity, mendicants and the end of the world in the Gesta Senoniensis Ecclesiae	0
Heretical refugees and persecution of German Waldensians, 1393–1400	0
Barns, granaries and security: crop storage, processing and investment in medieval England	0
The judgement of God and the fate of a dog: the ninth-century ordeal debate and the anonymous Song of Count Timo	0
Peace in the desert, peace in the realm: the Carthusian monastery of Durbon, protection and the safeguard of exempt monasteries in Angevin Provence	0
Pro sustentatione castrorum: the role of the Hospitaller priory of Hungary in King Matthias Corvinus’ anti-Ottoman defensive policies, c.1464–90	0
History in liturgy: negotiating merit in Ely’s virgin mothers	0
Peasants and food security in England and Wales c. 1300	0
Sorrow, masculinity and papal authority in the writing of Pope Innocent III (1198–1216) and his curia	0
In dialogue: responses to papal communication	0