medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
But does it have anything to say about moral depravity (eg incest) or mental
retardation ?
BMC
> I find nothing about birth defects in:
>
> Edward Peters, The Shadow King: Rex inutilis in medieval law and
> literature (Yale UPr, 1970).
>
> Tom Izbicki
>
>> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>>
>> I was wondering if the fact that a heir in a county, duchy or even
>> kingdom
>> was deformed, f.i. hunchbacked, could prevent him from succeeding? Could
>> that have been a biblical or canonical nono? Still a duke like Godfrey
>> III
>> of Lotharingia (+1076) was called the Hunchback. Or was that based on
>> misinformation at the chronicler's-level?
>>
>>
>>
>> Henk
>>
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