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The Lordship of England: Royal Wardships and Marriages in English Society and Politics, 1217-1327
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Lordship of England: Royal Wardships and Marriages in English Society and Politics, 1217-1327
Contributors:
By (Author) Scott L. Waugh
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Political ideologies and movements
Dewey:
942.034
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
344
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
595g
Description
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 within the English elite. The royal rights, known as feu
