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1 online resource (267 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of debates; Preface to the second edition; Introduction; Chronology of main events, 978-1217; A note on money; References and abbreviations; Maps; The kings of England, 979-1272: A selective genealogy; Part I Late Anglo-Saxon England, 1042-1066; 1 The reigns, 1042-1066; Edward the Confessor, 1042-1066; Harold II, January-October 1066; The Interregnum, 14 October-25 December 1066; Notes; 2 Ruling the kingdom, 1042-1066; King and nobility; The crisis of 1051-1052; Royal government; Local government; Royal wealth; Military organisation; Conclusion; Notes |
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3 The kings and the law, 1042-1066Codes and cases; Courts and communities; Trial and punishment; Conclusion; Notes; 4 The kings and the Church, 1042-1066; The late Anglo-Saxon Church; Royal government and the Church; England and the papacy; A backward Church in need of reform?; Notes; Part II Anglo-Norman England, 1066-1154; 5 The reigns, 1066-1154; William I 'the Conqueror', 1066-1087; William II 'Rufus', 1087-1100; Henry I, 1100-1135; Stephen, 1135-1154; Notes; 6 Ruling the kingdom, 1066-1154; King and nobility; Cross-Channel government; The royal household; Local government; Royal wealth |
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The ExchequerMilitary organisation; Government in writing; The reign of Stephen; Conclusion; Notes; 7 The kings and the law, 1066-1154; The principal courts; The criminal law; Civil cases; Conclusion; Notes; 8 The kings and the Church, 1066-1154; The Church in Normandy; Controlling the English Church; Other reforms; Kings, archbishops and popes; Canterbury and York; The reign of Stephen; Conclusion; Notes; Part III Angevin England, 1154-1217; 9 The reigns, 1154-1217; Henry II, 1154-1189; Richard I, 1189-1199; John, 1199-1216; Notes; 10 Ruling the kingdom, 1154-1217; The Angevin Empire |
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The restoration of royal authorityKing and nobility; Royal government; Local government; Royal wealth; Military organisation; The road to Runnymede; Notes; 11 The kings and the law, 1154-1217; The background to the reforms; The operation of the system; The reforms; The effects of the reforms; Conclusion; Notes; 12 The kings and the Church, 1154-1217; The papacy and canon law; Royal expectations; Henry II and Thomas Becket; John and Innocent III; Notes; The principal narrative sources and their authors, 1042-1217; Glossary of terms; Suggestions for further reading; Index |
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Print version record |
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Power (Social sciences) -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500
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Politics and government
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Power (Social sciences)
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Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056738
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Great Britain -- History -- Angevin period, 1154-1216.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056747
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Great Britain -- History -- Edward, the Confessor, 1042-1066.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056736
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1066-1485. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056872
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 449-1066. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056870
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Great Britain
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317334767 |
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1317334760 |
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