Dissolving Royal Marriages

Explore the fascinating evolution of royal divorce in "Dissolving Royal Marriages" by Peter d'Avray, published by Cambridge University Press in 2017. This compelling study spans from the Middle Ages to the Reformation, offering a chronological and geographical analysis of elite divorce cases. With 324 pages of insightful content, d'Avray provides a unique comparative perspective, tracing the development of royal marriages and their dissolutions over centuries. The book features original translations of key documents that shed light on the canon law arguments central to these historic cases. Perfect for historians and anyone interested in the intricacies of royal affairs, this paperback edition is a valuable addition to your library. Discover the complexities of royal divorce and the legal frameworks that shaped these monumental decisions.