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Border Liberties and Loyalties : North-East England, c. 1200 to c. 1400.

This book examines the organisation of power and society in north-east England over two crucial centuries in the emergence of the English 'state'. England is usually regarded as medieval Europe's most centralised kingdom, yet the North-East was dominated by liberties - largely self-go...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holford, Matthew L.
Otros Autores: Stringer, Keith J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Maps and Tables; Preface; Authors' Notes; Abbreviations; Manuscript and Record Sources; Introduction; 1 Durham: History, Culture and Identity; 2 Durham: Government, Administration and the Local Community; 3 Durham: Patronage, Service and Good Lordship; 4 Durham under Bishop Anthony Bek, 12831311; 5 Hexhamshire and Tynemouthshire; 6 Tynedale: Power, Society and Identities, c. 12001296; 7 Tynedale: A Community in Transition, 1296c. 1400; 8 Redesdale; Conclusions and Wider Perspectives; Index.