The Royal Forests of Medieval England / / Charles R. Young.
The distinction between the forest and the trees is fundamental to this study, for the royal forest of medieval England was a complex institution with legal, political, economic, and social significance. To protect the "beasts of the forest" and their habitat, initially for the king's...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©1979 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Organization by the Norman Kings
- 2. Reorganization Under the Angevin Kings
- 3. The Angevin System at Work
- 4. The Forest Becomes a Political Issue
- 5. The Forest System at Its Height: Law and Administration
- 6. The Forest System at Its Height: Economy
- 7. Political and Constitutional Struggles, 1258-1327
- 8. The Later Middle Ages
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index