Vassals, heiresses, crusaders, and thugs : the gentry of Angevin Yorkshire, 1154-1216 / Hugh M. Thomas
| Author(s): | Thomas, Hugh M |
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| Subjects: | Gentry--England--Yorkshire--History Yorkshire (England)--History Great Britain--History--Angevin period, 1154-1216 |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1993 |
| Series: | Middle Ages series Middle Ages series |
| LC Classification: | D, DA |
| Table of Contents: | List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction 3 1. Vassals, Tenants-in-Chief, and the Transformation of the Honor 14 2. Violence, Lawlessness, and Law in Gentry Society 59 3. Land and Economic Development Among the Gentry 86 4. Family and Household Among the Gentry 106 5. The Gentry, Piety, and the Church 131 6. Was There a Crisis of the Gentry? 156 7. The Gentry, Royal Government, and Magna Carta 168 Conclusion 193 App. 1. The Mowbray and Percy Honors 197 App. 2. Gentry Families with Property in York 200 App. 3. History and a Miraculous Rise from the Dead 202 App. 4. The Langbargh Charter and Political Dissent 204 Bibliography 207 Index 227 |
| Notes: | LCCN: 92042782 ISBN: 0812231597 Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 237 p. : map ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 27035167 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0812231597 |