The Origins of the English Gentry
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ISBN-13:
9780521021005
Veröffentl:
2005
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
25.07.2005
Seiten:
348
Autor:
Peter Coss
Gewicht:
565 g
Format:
229x152x21 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A sustained attempt to explore the 13th 14th century origins of the English gentry.
List of illustrations; Preface; 1. The formation of the English gentry; 2. The roots of the English gentry; 3. The Angevin legacy: knights as jurors and as agents of the state in the reign of Henry III; 4. The crisis of the knightly class revisited; 5. Knights in politics: minor landowners and the state in the reign of Henry III; 6. Knighthood, justice and the early Edwardian polity; 7. The explosion of commissions and its consequences; 8. Identity and the gentry; 9. Knights, esquires and the origins of social gradation in England; 10. Crystallisation: the emergence of the gentry; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
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