The world before Domesday the English aristocracy, 900-1066
Record details
- ISBN: 9781441108029 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1441108025 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781847252395
- ISBN: 1847252397
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (xvi, 240 p.) : ill., 1 geneal. table, 1 map. - Publisher: London : Continuum, 2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. CatBulkString:sept.20.12 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-236) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Definitions -- The upper crust : ealdormen and earls -- The service of the king : stallers and thegns -- Friends and neighbours : local communities -- Lords and men (1) : households and warbands -- Lords and men (2) : land, tenure, and service -- Displaying status (1) : the rich man in his burh -- Displaying status (2) : the trappings of authority -- Living like lords : aristocratic pursuits -- Appendix 1 : The assessment of land and wealth -- Appendix 2 : Count Eustace's divorce, 1049 -- Appendix 3 : The Earldom of Hereford -- Appendix 4 : The antecedents of Wihtgar. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. History. |