Images and imagery played a major role in medieval political thought and culture, but their influence has rarely been explored. This book provides a full assessment of the subject. Starting with an examination of the writings of late twelfth-century courtier-clerics, and their new vision of English
Political Life in Medieval England, 1300โ1450
โ Scribed by W. M. Ormrod (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 177
- Series
- British History in Perspective
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Political Society and Political Events....Pages 1-17
Political Institutions: The Centre....Pages 18-38
Political Identities: The Localities....Pages 39-60
Political Issues: Kingship....Pages 61-83
Political Issues: War....Pages 84-108
Political Issues: Justice....Pages 109-129
Political Life....Pages 130-137
Back Matter....Pages 138-168
โฆ Subjects
History of Britain and Ireland; Political Science; Social History; World History, Global and Transnational History
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
<p>The first monograph on English medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of English society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century. THe county courts have been considered courts of custom domina
<p><span>The first monograph on English medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of English society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century. The county courts have been considered courts of custom