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    <title>Absolutism in Renaissance Milan</title>
    <subTitle>plenitude of power under the Visconti and the Sforza, 1329-1535</subTitle>
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    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
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  <tableOfContents>Rulers of Milan, 1287-1535 -- Plenitude of power : absolutism in the Middle Ages -- The early Visconti and the claim to plenitude of power -- Giangaleazzo's investiture and its legacy -- Lawyers and the absolute powers of the duke -- Plenitude of power in practice : preserving justice while infringing rights -- Lawyers and the repudiation of ducal absolutism -- The surrender of absolute power in Milan -- Appendix 1: Certa scientia, non obstante, motu proprio -- Appendix 2: Plenitude of power and iura reservata.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Jane Black.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Renaissance</topic>
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    <geographic>Milan</geographic>
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    <geographic>Italy</geographic>
    <geographic>Milan</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>To 1500</temporal>
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    <geographic>Italy</geographic>
    <geographic>Milan</geographic>
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    <temporal>To 1500</temporal>
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    <geographic>Italy</geographic>
    <geographic>Milan</geographic>
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    <temporal>To 1500</temporal>
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    <temporal>To 1500</temporal>
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    <geographic>Milan (Italy)</geographic>
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    <temporal>To 1535</temporal>
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    <geographic>Milan (Italy)</geographic>
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    <geographic>Milan (Italy)</geographic>
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