The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... secured possession of Touraine , and especially of Tours . The absence of mountains in this part of France tends to obscure the fact that , in the middle ages , Tours dominated the passage from north to south . From this great city ...
... secured possession of Touraine , and especially of Tours . The absence of mountains in this part of France tends to obscure the fact that , in the middle ages , Tours dominated the passage from north to south . From this great city ...
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... secured in Languedoc , to the rear of Auvergne , and the strong rule of his son Alfonse in Poitou really made success in this direction possible ; and in the meanwhile , through the possession of Touraine , the French kings had been ...
... secured in Languedoc , to the rear of Auvergne , and the strong rule of his son Alfonse in Poitou really made success in this direction possible ; and in the meanwhile , through the possession of Touraine , the French kings had been ...
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... secured useful but less brilliant successes . For some years they were lords of Saintonge and its capital , Saintes ; but the geographical separation of this district from Anjou prevented the endurance of the union , and Saintonge was ...
... secured useful but less brilliant successes . For some years they were lords of Saintonge and its capital , Saintes ; but the geographical separation of this district from Anjou prevented the endurance of the union , and Saintonge was ...
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... secured him this right : ' si vero aliqui hominum suorum ad servicium nostrum redire noluerint , vel in aliquo nobis foris fecerint , unde de terris suis disseisiri debeant , idem Chalo habebit in manu sua terras eorundum et proventus ...
... secured him this right : ' si vero aliqui hominum suorum ad servicium nostrum redire noluerint , vel in aliquo nobis foris fecerint , unde de terris suis disseisiri debeant , idem Chalo habebit in manu sua terras eorundum et proventus ...
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... secured , in virtue of their feudal lordship , over vassals who possessed very great immunities indeed . The interference of these immunities with the older areas of jurisdiction caused the unit of administration to be the demesne ...
... secured , in virtue of their feudal lordship , over vassals who possessed very great immunities indeed . The interference of these immunities with the older areas of jurisdiction caused the unit of administration to be the demesne ...
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