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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Brewing difference: malting, gender and urbanity in medieval England. An examination of drying and malting kilns, c .1150–1500	4
Ethnographic writing in the kingdom of Jerusalem: in search of a neglected intellectual tradition	4
The dead in dreams: medieval Icelandic conceptions of the unquiet dead	4
Queenship, Wealth and Material Culture in Late Medieval Iberia: Sibila de Fortià’s Evolution from Royal Mistress to Dowager Queen of the Crown of Aragon (1375–1387)	3
Introduction: landscapes of conflict and encounter in the crusading world	3
Florence, Byzantium and the Florentine Colony in Constantinople: An Impossible Love?	2
Race, Skin Colour, Enslavement and Sexuality in the Late Medieval Mediterranean	2
Osteobiographies of Disability and Emotions in Medieval Culmen, Poland	1
The earliest English prose	1
Inventing and ethnicising Slavonic in the long ninth century	1
The Tournament at Saint-Inglevert (1390): Chivalry, Diplomacy and Pas d’armes	1
The Investiture Contest in the margins: popes and peace in a manuscript from Augsburg cathedral	1
The Herring Cask and its Sign System as Witnesses to a Growing Fishing Industry in Fifteenth-century Flanders	1
Resonet Vox Fidelis: Scribal Colophons and Ecclesiastical Reform in Medieval Iberia	1
Food security and insecurity in medieval Irish towns	1
Of Saxons and spectres	1
In (political) love. Building social order and consensus through emotional politics in fifteenth-century urban Castile: the case of the city of Cuenca	1
Rabbenu Tam and Count Henry the Liberal: New Sources	1
A Local Translation in a Global World: Odoric of Pordenone, William of Solagna, and a Giant Tortoise in Fourteenth-Century Padua	1
Medieval Histories of Disability and Emotions: An Introduction	1
Talking with ghosts: Rancière, Derrida and the archive	1
The language of history-writing in the ninth century: an entangled approach	1
The necromancer and the abbot: summoning the dead in Cistercian exempla	1
The smallest matters: vanishing water, missing birds, revived animals, recovered coins and other trifling miracles in the Thomas Becket collections	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

To receive ‘the best form and example of living’: ascetic instruction in the Life of John of Gorze	0
Meanings of food in medieval Britain and Ireland: themes	0
Sorrow, masculinity and papal authority in the writing of Pope Innocent III (1198–1216) and his curia	0
Landscapes of the dead in the late medieval imagination	0
Papal crusade propaganda and attacks against Jews in France in the 1230s: a breakdown of communication?	0
Facing the Pandemic in the Savoyard Heartlands: Local Communities and the Comital Administration, 1348–1356	0
Lex Salica between Latin and vernacular	0
Byland Revisited, or, Spectres of Inheritance	0
Direct speech in Heliand and Otfrid von Weissenburg's Evangelienbuch: a shared vernacular tradition?	0
Noble violence and civic justice: rural lords under trial in the Italian city communes 1276–1322	0
New Approaches to the Archive in the Middle Ages: Collecting, Curating, Assembling	0
Vernacular languages in the long ninth century: towards a connected history	0
The first issue of annuities by the Diputación of the kingdom of Aragon (1376–1436): raising capital and sovereign debt in the Middle Ages	0
Christian Community and the Barbarians in the Life of Severinus of Eugippius	0
Guild formation and the artisanal labour market: the example of Castelló d’Empúries, 1260–1310	0
Self-presentation and geographical origin at the fifteenth-century University of Paris: an analysis of manuscript decoration	0
Miraculous rivers and monstrous cities: landscapes and gender performance in thirteenth-century crusading culture	0
The Frisian exception. Why are there hardly any traces of written Frisian from the eighth and ninth centuries?	0
Holy war and Church reform: the case of Gerhoch of Reichersberg (1092/3–1169)	0
Wild lands and the southern sun: claims to north Africa during the thirteenth-century crusades	0
John of Garland on the Jews	0
‘A land of horror and vast wilderness’: landscapes of crusade and Jerusalem pilgrimage in Arnold of Lübeck's Chronica Slavorum	0
The Armaments of the Calais Arsenal, 1347–1485	0
Fear of Humiliation, Desire for Humility: Shame and Physical Disability in Medieval Exempla, Twelfth to Fourteenth Centuries	0
Heretical refugees and persecution of German Waldensians, 1393–1400	0
The Heliand in tenth-century England: translation, transmission and turbulence	0
Jews, Lordship, and the Experience of Power in Early Eleventh Century France	0
Medieval Liturgy and the Making of Poland: A Study in Early Medieval Political Identification (c. 960s—c. 1030s)	0
Parliament, politics and protocol: the Modus tenendi parliamentum and the settlement of the realm under Edward II	0
Correction	0
From Christmas Candlesticks to Deathbeds: The Material Culture of the Male ‘Middling Sort’ in Late Medieval English Wills	0
The Making of Lay Religion in Southern France, c. 1000–1350	0
A medieval effort toward unity: Latins, Greeks, Russians and the Mongol Khan	0
Slaves of God: Augustine and Other Romans on Religion and Politics	0
Bodies of earth and air: corporeality and spirituality in pre-modern British narratives of the undead	0
Picti: from Roman name to internal identity	0
Penance, Murder, and the Sanctity of Close Kinship in Early Medieval England and Francia	0
The earliest English culinary recipes: dietary advice in Old English medical texts	0
Emotions and Disability in Late Medieval Venice (Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries)	0
Trade, taste and ecology: honey in late medieval Europe	0
Miracles and Misadventures: Childhood and Public Health in the Late Medieval Low Countries	0
A healthy Christian city: Christianising health care in late fourteenth-century Seville	0
Representing the mysteries of the vine: drinking wine with Gregory of Tours	0
The Translatio imperii and the Spatial Construction of History in the Twelfth Century	0
Why Did Medieval Monks Sew?	0
Carolingian After-Images: Hariulf’s History of St Riquier and Its Context	0
Barns, granaries and security: crop storage, processing and investment in medieval England	0
A monastic angelology in stone: the sculpted angels at Conques	0
The Making and Meaning of the Bayeux Tapestry Revisited	0
Pursuing the Percys: the original owners of the Percy Psalter-Hours	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
Difficult gifts: gifts to and from the popes in twelfth- and thirteenth-century England	0
From author to authority: Anselm’s public reputation and the Council of Bari (1098)	0
Introduction: ‘The Economic Power of European Queens: Sources, Resources and Expenditure'	0
Urban protest in thirteenth-century north-western Europe: a comparative approach	0
St Stephen's, Vienna, and the crises of 1408: practice theory and the socio-politics of the medieval building site	0
Of relics and kings: Cyprus in Franciscan apocrypha of the Trecento	0
Micro Middle Ages	0
The intellectual background of the earliest Irish grammar	0
Elite Attitudes to the ‘Public Sphere’ in Fifteenth-Century Castile	0
The clergy between town and country in late Merovingian hagiography	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
‘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
Homage, Overlordship and the Consequences of Peace: The Treaties of Norham (1209, 1212), Anglo-Scottish Relations and the ‘Scottish Clause’ in Magna Carta Revisited	0
Testimonies of Emotions: Disability and Miraculous Cures in Louis IX’s Canonisation Process in Thirteenth-Century France	0
The vitality of the dead in medieval cultures	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
‘For help and comfort and to resist the enemy of God’: Greek refugees in the Burgundian Low Countries	0
Out of sight, out of mind? The wills of monastic and mendicant bishops in Britain and Ireland, 1350–1535	0
The crowd’s two faces: keeping the peace and fearing the stranger in late medieval Flanders	0
Mountains of doom and mountains of salvation: topographies of conflict in the early medieval Latin chronicles of Iberia	0
Power, celebration and circuits of legitimation: the local use of papal letters in late twelfth-century Denmark	0
Reginal Income and Expenditure: The Household Accounts of Maria of Castile and Aragon, Queen of Portugal, in 1501–1508	0
Between violent outbreaks and legal disputes: the contested cityscape of Frankish Jerusalem through the prism of institutional and socio-economic conflicts	0
Peasants and food security in England and Wales c. 1300	0
Magistrae of the Beguines of Valenciennes and Their Social Networks	0
Gifts and Rewards: Exploring the Expenditure of Late Medieval English Queens	0
From the Everyday to the Extraordinary: Economic Evidence for Queenship in the Chamber Books	0
The worm and the corpse: Carolingian visions of Gehenna’s undead cemetery	0
Margery Kempe and the Late-Medieval Image Debates in England: The Curious Case of the Non-Animating Crucifix	0
Donations, discipline and commemoration. Creating group identity in the transport workers guilds of mid fifteenth-century Riga	0
Mazers and the drinking culture of late medieval England	0
Medical knowledge in thirteenth-century preaching: the sermons of Luca da Bitonto	0
Status, gender and emotions: family conflicts at the Parlement de Toulouse	0
Poor commons and kings’ propines: food and status in later medieval Aberdeen	0
‘Compassion Alone Moved Me to Tell This Story’: Orderic Vitalis on the Wreck of the White Ship	0
‘A competent mess’: food, consumption and retirement at religious houses in England and Wales, c.1502–38	0
The judgement of God and the fate of a dog: the ninth-century ordeal debate and the anonymous Song of Count Timo	0
How the West Became Antisemitic: Jews and the Formation of Europe, 800–1500	0
Celebrating St Melor at Amesbury Priory	0
Governing through influence at the thirteenth-century papal court	0
William of Malmesbury as Author: Travel and Publishing in the Early Twelfth Century	0
History in liturgy: negotiating merit in Ely’s virgin mothers	0
Theorising the religious borders of the Latin East: some reflections on the inter-Christian landscape of Frankish northern Syria	0
Credit practices and networks in the medieval Italian city: the memoriale of Dr Iacopo di Coluccino of Lucca	0
‘Theologians know best’: Paris-trained crusade preachers as mediators between papal, popular and learned crusading pieties	0
Conversion and the Contest of Creeds in Early Medieval Christianity	0
The emergence of written Slavonic (c.860–c.880): where and why?	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
‘Our Dearest Lord and Father Received Him From the Baptismal Font’: The Life and Career of Philippe le Convers	0
Behind the scenes: Urban secretaries as managers of legal and diplomatic conflicts in the Baltic region, c.1470–1540	0
How to make a warhorse: violence and behavioural control in late medieval hippiatric treatises	0
The empress and the humanist: profit and politics in the correspondence of Anne of Świdnica and Petrarch	0
The ‘Lamb of God’ in the early Middle Ages: a zooarchaeological perspective	0
Reconsidering the shift from Latin to Romance, from the perspective of the Council of Tours (813)	0
On the Relationship Between Disability and Emotion at the End of the Sixth Century: A Reading of the Dialogi of Pope Gregory the Great	0
Wars of our fathers: Hauteville kin networks and the making of Norman Antioch	0
A simple food with many meanings: bread in late medieval England	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
Papal communications and historical writing in Angevin England	0
Law and spiritual sanctions: asserting the stability of pro anima donation charters in late tenth- and eleventh-century central Italy	0
In dialogue: responses to papal communication	0
Patterns of communication during the 1241 Mongol invasion of Europe: insights from the Ottobeuren letter collection	0
The royal forests of the Árpáds in the eleventh and twelfth centuries	0
Correction	0
Italian and French responses to Urban V’s visual communications, c.1368–1420	0
A vernacular genre? Latin and the early English laws	0
The price of the throne. Public finances in Portugal and Castile and the War of the Castilian Succession (1475–9)	0
The Iberian ambition of a duke of Burgundy: Philip the Handsome and the royal treasury in the Crown of Castile (1502–6)	0