Cornwall, connectivity and identity in the fourteenth century /

The links between Cornwall, a county frequently considered remote and separate in the Middle Ages, and the wider realm of England are newly discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drake, S. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press, 2019.
Temas:
To 1500
Cornish > Ethnic identity > History > To 1500.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Kings and rulers
Cornwall (England : County) > History > To 1500.
Great Britain > History > To 1485.
Cornwall (England : County) > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Cornwall (England : County) > Biography.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1485.
Cornwall (Angleterre) > Biographies.
England > Cornwall (County)
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Author's Note
  • Preface: a Little Understood Land
  • Part I Cornwall: its Gentlemen, Government and Identity
  • 1. The Very Ends of the Earth: an Overview of Fourteenth-Century Cornwall
  • 2. Office-Holding in a Wild Spot
  • 3. Since the Time of King Arthur: Gentry Identity and the Commonalty of Cornwall
  • 4. An Extraordinary Folk: the Cornish People
  • Part II Distant Dominium: Comital, Ducal and Regnal Lordship
  • 5. The Final Tempestuous Years of the Earldom, 1300-36
  • 6. The Black Prince and his Duchy, 1337-76
  • 7. Richard of Bordeaux: Duke of Cornwall and King of England, 1376-99
  • Part III Connectivity: Cornwall and the Wider Realm
  • Communication, Movement and Exchange: Connectivity Frameworks
  • 8. Sovereign Kings and Demanding Subjects: Regnal Connectivity
  • 9. Pillagers with Long Knives: Military Connectivity
  • 10. Formidable Lords and True Tenants: Lordly Connectivity
  • 11. Gold, Tin and Terrible Ale: Commercial Connectivity
  • 12. Lawless Judges and Litigious Cornishmen: Legal Connectivity
  • 13. God and Cornwall: Ecclesiastical Connectivity
  • 14. Of Shipmen, Smugglers and Pirates: Maritime Connectivity
  • Connecting Cornwall
  • Conclusion: Cornish Otherness and English Hegemony?
  • Epilogue: Contesting Cornwall
  • Appendices
  • I. Cornwall's Office-Holders, c. 1300-c. 1400
  • II. Cornish Men-at-Arms and Mounted Archers who Served the King between c. 1298 and c. 1415
  • III. Cornish Ports that sent ships to Royal Fleets between c. 1297 and c. 1420
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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