Strangers and Misfits: Banishment, Social Control, and Authority in Early Modern Germany

Contents\n......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 10
List of Figures......Page 12
Introduction. Banishment and Social Control in Early Modern Germany......Page 14
The Banishment of Rosina Schemerin......Page 24
Political Authority and Law Enforcement in Ulm......Page 28
Banishment Practices: Prosecution and Purgation......Page 37
The Banishment of Michel Maürer......Page 44
Vagrancy Legislation and Urban Community......Page 46
Banishment and the 1559 Beggars\' Ordinance......Page 49
Public Expulsion and Sociospatial Boundaries......Page 65
The Banishment of Cathrina Mair......Page 70
The Migrants\' Ordinance and the Regulation of Resident Aliens......Page 71
Expulsion and Exclusion......Page 75
Property and Purity: The Banishment of Resident Aliens......Page 87
The Banishment of the Haüser Brothers......Page 92
Moral Reform and Social Control: The Church Ordinance of 1531/1581......Page 95
Banishment and Bürgerrecht: The Banishment of Citizens......Page 101
Negotiation, Resistance, and Appeal......Page 110
The Ritual Expulsion of Simon Schlögel......Page 126
Displacement and Discipline: Banishment and Horizontal Social Control in Ulm......Page 127
The Therapeutic Role of Purgation......Page 135
\'An Image and Example\': Banishment, Public Penal Displays, and Political Authority......Page 137
Conclusion......Page 150
Bibliography......Page 154
Index......Page 166