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The Lordship of England : Royal Wardships and Marriages in English Society and Politics, 1217-1327 /

This thorough examination of the feudal powers of English kings in the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries is the only study to analyze the actual pattern of royal grants and the grantees' use of their rights, and to place them in the social context of marriage, kinship, and landholding w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Waugh, Scott L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 909
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. MARRIAGE, KINSHIP, AND PROPERTY
  • 2. ROYAL LORDSHIP IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY
  • 3. ADMINISTERING ROYAL LORDSHIP
  • 4. THE USES OF ROYAL LORDSHIP
  • 5. GUARDIANS AND WARDS
  • 6. INCENTIVE AND DISCIPLINE: THE POLITICS OF ROYAL LORDSHIP
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX: RECEIPTS OF THE ESCHEATORS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX