Imperial villages : : cultures of political freedom in the German lands, c. 1300-1800 /

Imperial villages : : cultures of political freedom in the German lands, c. 1300-1800 / / by Beat Kümin.

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Hundreds of rural communities tasted political freedom in the Holy Roman Empire. For shorter or longer periods, villagers managed local affairs without subjection to territorial overlords. In this first book-length study, Beat Kümin focuses on the five case studies of Gochsheim and Sennfeld (in pres...

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Kümin, Beat A.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Studies in Central European Histories 65.
Physical Description:1 online resource (293 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Notes on the Text
  • Figures and Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Approaches
  • Polities without a Prince: an Introduction
  • Origins, Evolutions and Settings
  • Regimes
  • Domestic Affairs: Co-Operation and Conflict
  • External Relations: Protectors and Predators
  • Religious Life: Heaven and Earth
  • Perspectives
  • Representations and Perceptions
  • Conclusions
  • Back Matter
  • Communities Possessing, Claiming or Attributed Imperial Village Status (Pre-1803)
  • Senior Officials and Clergymen in Five Imperial Villages c. 1300–1800
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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