The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... seems to be no doubt that in the ninth and tenth centuries the whole borderland between the Seine and the Loire was in the hands of the dukes of France , and that the viscounts of Anjou , of Touraine , and of each of the three counties ...
... seems to be no doubt that in the ninth and tenth centuries the whole borderland between the Seine and the Loire was in the hands of the dukes of France , and that the viscounts of Anjou , of Touraine , and of each of the three counties ...
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... seems to lie with those who insist that there was no ' legal ' distinction between Anjou and the greater provinces of France so far as their feudal relations to the king of France were concerned . Francia , in its geographical sense ...
... seems to lie with those who insist that there was no ' legal ' distinction between Anjou and the greater provinces of France so far as their feudal relations to the king of France were concerned . Francia , in its geographical sense ...
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... seems to have been more marked in the twelfth century than it was in Anjou ; the vassals were necessarily influenced by the independent leanings of such important persons as the viscount of Thouars or the lord of Issoudun.4 Outside ...
... seems to have been more marked in the twelfth century than it was in Anjou ; the vassals were necessarily influenced by the independent leanings of such important persons as the viscount of Thouars or the lord of Issoudun.4 Outside ...
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... seems for some time to have been Bourges . Its ancient depend- ence upon the king of the Franks is attested by the numerous charters of the tenth century which include the phrase , ' rex Francorum et Aquitanorum.'1 After 877 , the duchy ...
... seems for some time to have been Bourges . Its ancient depend- ence upon the king of the Franks is attested by the numerous charters of the tenth century which include the phrase , ' rex Francorum et Aquitanorum.'1 After 877 , the duchy ...
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... seems to have become a mythical hero in Gascony ; but within their borders the dukes possessed all the powers of royalty . This was especially the case after their acquisition of the county of Bordeaux in the middle of the tenth century ...
... seems to have become a mythical hero in Gascony ; but within their borders the dukes possessed all the powers of royalty . This was especially the case after their acquisition of the county of Bordeaux in the middle of the tenth century ...
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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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