The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... French king were a permanent source of weakness to the duke of Aquitaine . In Anjou , on the other hand , the counts succeeded in securing the control over the royal vassals , as did many other counts in the tenth century.2 It is true ...
... French king were a permanent source of weakness to the duke of Aquitaine . In Anjou , on the other hand , the counts succeeded in securing the control over the royal vassals , as did many other counts in the tenth century.2 It is true ...
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... French king , had the latter's ambition and his own masterful sense of legality permitted it . There is something curiously ironical in his contention , sound enough in its way , that Berri should belong to him because the archbishopric ...
... French king , had the latter's ambition and his own masterful sense of legality permitted it . There is something curiously ironical in his contention , sound enough in its way , that Berri should belong to him because the archbishopric ...
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... French relations with practice , by an interpretation of early Norman history which denied that the formal act of homage had anything to do with the Norman fief . Similarly , at the end of the tenth century 1. Originally the bishops ...
... French relations with practice , by an interpretation of early Norman history which denied that the formal act of homage had anything to do with the Norman fief . Similarly , at the end of the tenth century 1. Originally the bishops ...
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... , to the abbot of St. Denis for the French Vexin ( Viollet , Hist . des instit . politiques , ii , 183 ) . Homage was originally a Frankish custom only . lords . The man was not , like the serf 122 THE LOSS OF NORMANDY.
... , to the abbot of St. Denis for the French Vexin ( Viollet , Hist . des instit . politiques , ii , 183 ) . Homage was originally a Frankish custom only . lords . The man was not , like the serf 122 THE LOSS OF NORMANDY.
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... French king forbad him by the judgment of his peers ; and should the French king invade Normandy , the count would join him with only ten knights , leaving all the rest of his following in the Norman host to fight against their ...
... French king forbad him by the judgment of his peers ; and should the French king invade Normandy , the count would join him with only ten knights , leaving all the rest of his following in the Norman host to fight against their ...
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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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