Louis IX and the Challenge of the Crusade : : A Study in Rulership / / William Chester Jordan.

Louis IX has long been known both as a saintly crusader and as the founder of effective royal administration in France. But, in spite of a vast amount of research, the details of what happened under his rule and why it happened have been little understood. Synthesizing this research from a thematic...

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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, , [2015]
©1979
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1531
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Physical Description:1 online resource (310 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figure
  • List of Maps
  • List of Illustration
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations and Short Titles
  • 1. Swearing the Vow
  • 2. Barons and Princes. The Search for Peace and Allies
  • 3. Governmental Reform
  • 4. War Finance: Men, Materiel, and Money
  • 5. The Regency
  • 6. The New Spirit of Reform
  • 7. The Most Christian King
  • 8. Conclusion. A new Crusade
  • APPENDIX ONE. Baillis, Senechaux, and Prevots of Paris
  • APPENDIX TWO. Mendicant Foundations under Louis IX
  • APPENDIX THREE. The Enquetes: Petitioners and Decisions
  • APPENDIX FOUR. The Enquete of Salvanes
  • Bibliography
  • Index