Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Abbey of St-Vanne, Verdun, from its Foundation until 1085; 3 The Life and Career of Hugh of Flavigny; 4 The Manuscript of the Chronicon and its Transmission; 5 Sources of the Chronicon; 6 Kingship and Tyranny in the Chronicon; 7 Lay Investiture and Simony: Auctoritas and Consuetudo; 8 Reforming Attitudes to Ecclesiastical Promotion; 9 The Chronicon as Polemic; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography
