Women and Wealth in Late Medieval Europe

1. Introduction
Theresa Earenfight

2. Constant du Hamel: Women, Money, and Power in an Old French Fabliau

Daniel M. Murtaugh

3. Take All My Wealth and Let My Body Go
M. C. Bodden

4. “Consider, I Beg You, What You Owe Me”: Heloise and the Economics of Relationship
Sally Livingston

5. Money isn’t Everything: Concubinage, Class, and the Rise and Fall of Sibil·la de Fortià, Queen of Aragon (1377–87)
Núria Silleras-Fernández

6. Merchant Women and the Administrative Glass Ceiling in Thirteenth-Century Paris
Sharon Farmer

7. “Appropriate to Her Sex”? Women’s Participation on the Construction Site in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Shelley E. Roff

8. The Spending Power of a Crusader Queen: Melisende of Jerusalem
Helen A. Gaudette

9. Exploring the Limits of Female Largesse: The Power of Female Patrons in Thirteenth-Century Flanders and Hainaut
Erin L. Jordan

10. Money, Books, and Prayers: Anchoresses and Exchange in Thirteenth-Century England
Lara Farina

11. Women and Property Conflicts in Late Medieval England
Anna Dronzek

12. Private Properties, Seigniorial Tributes, and Jurisdictional Rents: The Income of the Queens of Portugal in the Late Middle Ages
Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues, Manuela Santos Silva

13. Royal Finances in the Reign of María of Castile, Queen-Lieutenant of the Crown of Aragon, 1432–53
Theresa Earenfight

Keywords: History, History of Medieval Europe, Medieval Literature, Gender Studies, Classical and Antique Literature