The Lordship of England : : Royal Wardships and Marriages in English Society and Politics, 1217-1327 / / Scott L. Waugh.

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 w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1988
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 909
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. MARRIAGE, KINSHIP, AND PROPERTY
  • 2. ROYAL LORDSHIP IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY
  • 3. ADMINISTERING ROYAL LORDSHIP
  • 4. THE USES OF ROYAL LORDSHIP
  • 5. GUARDIANS AND WARDS
  • 6. INCENTIVE AND DISCIPLINE: THE POLITICS OF ROYAL LORDSHIP
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX: RECEIPTS OF THE ESCHEATORS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX