The Fight for Status and Privilege in Late Medieval and Early Modern Castile, 1465-1598 / / Michael J. Crawford.

In The Fight for Status and Privilege in Late Medieval and Early Modern Castile, 1465-1598, Michael Crawford investigates conflicts about and resistance to the status of hidalgo, conventionally understood as the lowest, most heavily populated rank in the Castilian nobility. It is generally accepted...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2014
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 8 illustrations/2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on the Text
  • Introduction: Th e Status of Hidalgo as a Social Claim
  • 1 The Constitution of Privilege: Royal Granting, Revoking, and Recognizing of Hidalguía
  • 2 The Economic and Political Value of Status
  • 3 Migration, Resettlement, and Status
  • 4 Anatomy of a Lawsuit of Hidalguía
  • 5 Social Networks and Privilege
  • 6 Justice and Malfeasance at the Tribunal of the Hidalgos
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index