The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... Poitou The control exercised by the counts of Poitou through the demesne : the fiscal system of Poitou similar to that of England and Normandy at the end of the twelfth century The characteristics of Angevin rule seen in Angoulême after ...
... Poitou The control exercised by the counts of Poitou through the demesne : the fiscal system of Poitou similar to that of England and Normandy at the end of the twelfth century The characteristics of Angevin rule seen in Angoulême after ...
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... Poitou and Aquitaine were added by his son Duke Henry upon the occasion of Henry's marriage with Eleanor of Aquitaine ; in 1154 Henry became king of England . The great roads which linked Rouen and Caen to Bordeaux thus came under an ...
... Poitou and Aquitaine were added by his son Duke Henry upon the occasion of Henry's marriage with Eleanor of Aquitaine ; in 1154 Henry became king of England . The great roads which linked Rouen and Caen to Bordeaux thus came under an ...
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... Poitou ; it is possible that their outposts would have been pushed still further had the forest not turned them back . The races of east and west had met there : for there Charles Martel had routed the Saracens . In later times the ...
... Poitou ; it is possible that their outposts would have been pushed still further had the forest not turned them back . The races of east and west had met there : for there Charles Martel had routed the Saracens . In later times the ...
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... Poitou , Brittany and the north the wealth and energy which were later to be diverted to Paris . The union of Anjou and Touraine will be referred to later in this chapter ; here it is sufficient to note that the possession of Tours had ...
... Poitou , Brittany and the north the wealth and energy which were later to be diverted to Paris . The union of Anjou and Touraine will be referred to later in this chapter ; here it is sufficient to note that the possession of Tours had ...
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... Poitou . The reasons for this were based upon a simple geographical fact ; Paris was separated on the south - west from Berri and Poitou by a stretch of difficult baffling country , the district known as Sologne.2 Free though they were ...
... Poitou . The reasons for this were based upon a simple geographical fact ; Paris was separated on the south - west from Berri and Poitou by a stretch of difficult baffling country , the district known as Sologne.2 Free though they were ...
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administration Alençon Angevin Angoulême Anjou Aquitaine archbishop of Rouen Argentan Arques Arthur Aumâle bailiff bailiwick barons bishop Brittany Caen Cart Cartellieri castellan castle Chart charter Château-Gaillard Chinon chronicle Coggeshall Comtes de Poitou count of Flanders court custumal defence Delaborde Delisle demesne Diceto Drincourt ducal duchy earl England English Historical Review Evreux exchequer rolls Falaise Farm feudal fiefs fortress French Geoffrey Gisors Glapion granted Guillaume le Maréchal Halphen Henry Historiens de France homage honour Howden Ibid important John's King John king of France King Philip King Richard knights lands letter lord Lusignan Marshal mercenaries military Mortain Norm Norman Vexin officials parage peace Philip Augustus Poitevin Poitou prepositura quod Red Book regis reign Rigord Robert of Torigni royal Scacc seneschal seqq siege Stapleton Statuta et consuetudines surrender Tardif Thouars Tillières Touraine treaty truce twelfth century vassals Vaudreuil Verneuil Vernon viscounty William des Roches William the Breton
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