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Vassals, Heiresses, Crusaders, and Thugs : The Gentry of Angevin Yorkshire, 1154-1216 / Hugh M. Thomas.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Middle Ages SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1993Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (242 p.) : 6 illusContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780812231595
  • 9781512807882
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 942.8/1/008621 20
LOC classification:
  • DA670.Y6
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Vassals, Tenants-in-Chief, and the Transformation of the Honor -- 2. Violence, Lawlessness, and Law in Gentry Society -- 3. Land and Economic Development Among the Gentry -- 4. Family and Household Among the Gentry -- 5. The Gentry, Piety, and the Church -- 6. Was There a Crisis of the Gentry? -- 7. The Gentry, Royal Government, and Magna Carta -- Conclusion -- Appendix One: The Mowbray and Percy Honors -- Appendix Two: Gentry Families With Property in York -- Appendix Three: History and a Miraculous Rise from the Dead -- Appendix Four: The Langbargh Charter and Political Dissent -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter
Summary: In recent decades, works of the gentry have revolutionized out understanding of late medieval and early modern England. In Vassals, Heiresses, Crusaders, and Thugs, Hugh M. Thomas takes the study of the gentry back to the period 1154-1216. His conclusions not only reveal remarkable similarities between the gentry of various periods but also shed light on the massive changes that transformed England in the Angevin Period.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Vassals, Tenants-in-Chief, and the Transformation of the Honor -- 2. Violence, Lawlessness, and Law in Gentry Society -- 3. Land and Economic Development Among the Gentry -- 4. Family and Household Among the Gentry -- 5. The Gentry, Piety, and the Church -- 6. Was There a Crisis of the Gentry? -- 7. The Gentry, Royal Government, and Magna Carta -- Conclusion -- Appendix One: The Mowbray and Percy Honors -- Appendix Two: Gentry Families With Property in York -- Appendix Three: History and a Miraculous Rise from the Dead -- Appendix Four: The Langbargh Charter and Political Dissent -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter

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In recent decades, works of the gentry have revolutionized out understanding of late medieval and early modern England. In Vassals, Heiresses, Crusaders, and Thugs, Hugh M. Thomas takes the study of the gentry back to the period 1154-1216. His conclusions not only reveal remarkable similarities between the gentry of various periods but also shed light on the massive changes that transformed England in the Angevin Period.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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