The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... took the form of a self- conscious mastery of alien institutions . Their wonderful energy and certainty of purpose are stamped upon the history of Europe as they were stamped in stone from Ireland to Sicily . But it is wiser to be ...
... took the form of a self- conscious mastery of alien institutions . Their wonderful energy and certainty of purpose are stamped upon the history of Europe as they were stamped in stone from Ireland to Sicily . But it is wiser to be ...
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... , pp . 8 , 9 ) refers to the case of inherited eschaetae or divisible lands being of more value than the knight's fee , as though it were common . ment of his reign , Henry II took many of THE ADMINISTRATION OF NORMANDY 55.
... , pp . 8 , 9 ) refers to the case of inherited eschaetae or divisible lands being of more value than the knight's fee , as though it were common . ment of his reign , Henry II took many of THE ADMINISTRATION OF NORMANDY 55.
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... took many of the Norman castles into his custody ; 1 the Norman custumal forbids private warfare ; 2 and King John summoned the national levy.3 But perhaps the most striking illustration of rights of the lord , and consequently of the ...
... took many of the Norman castles into his custody ; 1 the Norman custumal forbids private warfare ; 2 and King John summoned the national levy.3 But perhaps the most striking illustration of rights of the lord , and consequently of the ...
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... took a secondary place , or disappeared . The state in Normandy was more distinctly feudal , and feudal law developed on more logical lines than it developed in England . For example , after the French conquest , when the native energy ...
... took a secondary place , or disappeared . The state in Normandy was more distinctly feudal , and feudal law developed on more logical lines than it developed in England . For example , after the French conquest , when the native energy ...
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... took the place of his missi about the middle of the ninth century.5 Gradually these 1. Gerville , Mémoire sur les anciens Châteaux du département de la Manche in Mém . de la Soc . des Antiquaires de la Normandie , 1827 , p . 65 . 2. For ...
... took the place of his missi about the middle of the ninth century.5 Gradually these 1. Gerville , Mémoire sur les anciens Châteaux du département de la Manche in Mém . de la Soc . des Antiquaires de la Normandie , 1827 , p . 65 . 2. For ...
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