Law and Government in Medieval England and Normandy: Essays in Honour of Sir James Holt

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Cambridge University Press, 28.04.1994 - 387 Seiten
The works of Sir James Holt are well known to all those working in medieval history and this important set of essays, written in his honor, reflect his interests in England and Normandy from the tenth to the thirteenth centuries. The essays have been contributed by those who have taught, worked alongside, or studied under the honorand. Particular concerns of the volume are warfare and military intelligence; rebellion and responses to revolt; the development of land law; legal learning and documents.
 

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List of abbreviations xiv
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aspects of warfare
54
Ducal succession in early Normandy
78
Quadripartitus III
111
AngloNorman land law and the origins of property
198
The origin of prerogative wardship
223
Possessioproprietas in ecclesiastical courts in mid
245
The sheriffs of Henry II and the significance of 1170
255
The charters of the Empress Matilda
276
A Norman conventio and bonds of lordship in
299
The archbishopric of York and the extent of
325
Archdeacons and parish churches in England
341
A bibliography of published writings of Sir James Holt
365
Index of names and places
372
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