Lords and lordship in the British Isles in the late Middle Ages

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Label

Lords and lordship in the British Isles in the late Middle Ages

Statement of responsibility

R. R. Davies ; edited by Brendan Smith

Creator

• Davies, R. R

Contributor

• Smith, Brendan, 1963-

Subject

• Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485
• Great Britain -- History -- To 1485
• Great Britain -- Politics and government -- To 1485
• Nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500
• Power (Social sciences) -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500
• Feudalism -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500

Language

eng

Summary

It is well known that political, economic, and social power in the British Isles in the Middle Ages lay in the hands of a small group of lords. In this book, Rees Davies explores the personalities of these magnates, the nature of their lordship, and the ways in which it was expressed in a diverse and divided region in this period

Cataloging source

StDuBDS

Index

index present

LC call number

DA175

LC item number

.D337 2009eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Target audience

specialized