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A Lancastrian mirror for princes : the Yale Law School New statutes of England /

This seminal study addresses one of the most beautifully decorated 15th-century copies of the New Statutes of England, uncovering how the manuscript's unique interweaving of legal, religious, and literary discourses frames the reader's perception of the work. Taking internal and external e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGerr, Rosemarie, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Yale New statutes manuscript and medieval English statute books : similarities and differences
  • Royal portraits and royal arms : the iconography of the Yale New statutes manuscript
  • The Queen and the Lancastrian cause : the Yale New statutes manuscript and Margaret of Anjou
  • Educating the prince : the Yale New statutes manuscript and Lancastrian mirrors for princes
  • "Grace be our guide" : the cultural significance of a medieval law book.