Around the same time, the poet Henric van Veldeke wrote a legend of Saint Servatius, one of the earliest works in Dutch literature.

Examples include the 9th-century Wachtendonk Psalms ( Dutch: " Wachtendonkse Psalmen "), a West Low Franconian translation of some of the Psalms on the threshold of what is considered Dutch, and the 12th-century County of Loon poet Henric van Veldeke ( 1150 – after 1184 ).

The first Dutch language writer known by name is van Veldeke who wrote courtly love poetry, hagiographies and epics.

At the end of the 12th century the poet Henric van Veldeke wrote a legend about the life of Saint Servatius, based on the earlier story of Gregory of Tours to which he added many more miracles, thus emphasizing Saint Servatius ' saintliness.

One Minnesanger was the aforementioned Van Veldeke.

# 30r: Herr Heinrich von Veldeke ( d. after 1184 )

Several of the best known Minnesingers are also noted for their epic poetry, among them Heinrich von Veldeke, Wolfram von Eschenbach and Hartmann von Aue.

Gottfried praises the Minnesänger Reinmar von Hagenau and Walther von der Vogelweide, and the narrative poets Hartmann von Aue, Heinrich von Veldeke and Bligger von Steinach, the former for their musicality, the latter for their clarity, both features which mark Gottfried's own style.

The Life of Saint Servatius: A Dual-language Edition of the Middle Dutch ' legend of Saint Servatius ' by Heinrich Von Veldeke and the Anonymous Upper German ' life of Saint Servatius edited by L. Jongen Heinrich, and Kim Vivian, Richard H. Lawson and Ludo Jongen ( translators ) ( Mellen Press ) ISBN 0-7734-6063-2

The latter refers to the tendency of oral societies, such as that of Europe in the medieval period, to view knowledge as the product, expression, and property of the collective.

He accepted the liberal ideals of private property and the economics of Adam Smith, but thought that economics should be kept subordinate to the conservative social ethic, that capitalism should be subordinate to the medieval social tradition and that the business class should be subordinate to aristocracy.

In medieval and Renaissance Europe the term " property " essentially referred to land.

The most important of his writings is the Liber censuum Romanae ecclesiae, which is the most valuable source for the medieval position of the Church in regard to property and also serves in part as a continuation of the Liber Pontificalis.

Though the Napoleonic code was among the first government acts of modern times to introduce the notion of absolute ownership into statute, protection of personal property rights was present in medieval Islamic law and jurisprudence, and in more feudalist forms in the common law courts of medieval and early modern England.

He was one of the first medieval authors to advocate a form of church / state separation, and was important for the early development of the notion of property rights.

The morning gift has been a customary property arrangement for marriage found first in early medieval German cultures ( such as the Lombards ) and also among ancient Germanic tribes, and the church drove its adoption into other countries in order to improve the wife's security by this additional benefit.

During the medieval period the property, consisting of more than, was part of a group of 32 villages near-by that created the then known as " L ' Anjou ".

The main site of the College incorporates four medieval halls: Bedel Hall, St Mary Hall, St Martin Hall and Tackley's Inn, the last being the earliest property acquired by the college and the oldest standing medieval hall in Oxford.

The medieval chronicler Roger of Wendover said that the king " had Archbishop Hubert of Canterbury to act for him in the matter of the church property, Geoffrey fitz-Peter in the matter of lay property ; and these two spared no one in carrying out their orders.

It then became property of one noble family after another throughout medieval times.

The Shiva Samhita, a late medieval text on Hatha yoga, enshrines the figure of the guru as essential for liberation, and asserts that the disciple should give all his or her property and livestock to the guru upon diksha ( initiation ).

John Searle has used the theory of speech acts to explore the nature of social / institutional reality, so as to describe such aspects of social reality which he instances under the rubrics of “ marriage, property, hiring, firing, war, revolutions, cocktail parties, governments, meetings, unions, parliaments, corporations, laws, restaurants, vacations, lawyers, professors, doctors, medieval knights, and taxes, for example ”.

The Popović family from Dvorane, which generated 18 or 21 generations of village priests, were important in the preservation of medieval Serbian literature: they had the Charter of Our Lady of Ljeviš, written by Serbian King Stephen Uroš III Dečanski of Serbia ( r. 1321-1331 ), in their direct property ; the Russian consul in Prizren Jastrebov found it at the house of the last descendant of the family, Jovan Dvoranac Popović in Prizren, who gifted it to the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

In Outlines in Historical Jurisprudence " ( 1920 – 22 ), Vinogradoff traces the development of basic themes of jurisprudence, including marriage, property, and succession, in six different types of society: the totemistic, the tribal, the ancient city state, the medieval system of feudalism and canon law, and modern industrial society.

One of the greatest military orders of medieval times, the Knights Templar were renowned for their remarkable financial power and vast holdings of land and property throughout Europe and the East, and their severity of rule in Cyprus quickly incurred the hatred of the native population.

In medieval times the Eichsfeld, which is larger than the district Eichsfeld, was property of the bishops of Mainz, although anything but close to that city.

In medieval times Wolfstein ( east of the Ilz River ) was the property of the bishop of Passau.

It has been speculated that the sunstone (; a different mineral than the gem-quality sunstone ) mentioned in medieval Icelandic texts was Iceland spar and that Vikings used its light-polarizing property to tell the direction of the sun on cloudy days, for navigational purposes.

In late medieval time it was a property of Stibor of Stiboricz and his son Stibor of Beckov of the Clan of Ostoja.

In early medieval times the region was partially property of the powerful monasteries of Ilmmünster and Münchsmünster, and partially divided into tiny secular states.

A fire in the late 17th century was followed by some repairs, but in 1725 the family purchased 17th century Aberdour House, on the west side of the burn and in Wester Aberdour, and the medieval Castle was allowed to fall into relative decay.

The Colonna family is an Italian noble family ; it was powerful in medieval and Renaissance Rome, supplying one Pope and many other Church and political leaders.

It was part of the duty of the medieval Irish bards, or court poets, to record the history of the family and the genealogy of the king they served.

The Orsini family is an Italian noble family ; it was one of the most influential princely families in medieval Italy and renaissance Rome.

The area of medieval Rome controlled by the Frangipani family

The three golden spheres were originally a symbol medieval Lombard merchants hung in front of their houses, and not the arms of the Medici family.

The House of Lombard was a banking family in medieval London, England.

" His family was of Kurdish background and ancestry, and had originated from the village of Ajdanakan near the city of Dvin, in medieval Armenia.

* House of Vasa, a medieval Swedish noble family, the royal house of Sweden 1523 – 1654 and of Poland 1587 – 1668

It is located in the royal palace and features extensive collections of medieval and modern Romanian art, including works by renowned sculptor Constantin Brâncuși, as well as a prominent international collection assembled by the Romanian royal family.

Although it was built as a family home its design was that of a medieval castle.

The medieval city is a foundation of the Zähringer ruling family, which rose to power in Upper Burgundy in the 12th century.

The original family name of brassicas was Cruciferae, which derived from the flower petal pattern thought by medieval Europeans to resemble a crucifix.

The house also sported a playroom with medieval racks, nailbeds, iron maidens, pillories and stocks, used by the family to relax.

In the medieval kingdom of Georgia, the pretender Demna was castrated by his uncle George III of Georgia to ensure the supremacy of George's branch of the family.

The crown of Skanderbeg, believed to have been created for the medieval king in the 15th century, was smuggled out of Albania by members of the Kastrioti family following the occupation of Albania by the Ottoman Empire.

Maelgwn was the first king to enjoy the fruits of his family's conquest and he is considered the founder of the medieval kingdom's royal family.

Interestingly, Clíodhna appears in the name of one O ' Leary in a medieval pedigree, as Conor Clíodhna or " Conor of Clíodhna ", and it is notable that the family were originally based in the area of Rosscarbery, very near to Glandore, before moving north to Muskerry.

It is worth nothing that Collins himself belonged to the Ó Coileáin family, who in medieval times had been princes of Uí Chonaill Gabra.

The name is a corruption of villa de Iseldon Berners ( 1274 ), being so called after the Berners family: powerful medieval manorial lords who gained ownership of a large part of Islington after the Norman Conquest.

Acquiring such feudal rights was regarded as essential to establish a family in the status and dignity of the late medieval gentry ; but for a long period freehold manorial estates had been very rare in the market ; and families of all kinds seized on the opportunity now offered to entrench their position in the social scale.

The castle of Hunedoara became one of the biggest in the medieval world, standing as a witness to the greatness of his family of noble warriors and statesmen, in an era of war and despair for the region, as the Ottoman Empire approached Central Europe.