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The English Aristocracy, 1070-1272: A Social Transformation
David Crouch
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Hardback. William the Conqueror's victory in 1066 was the beginning of a period of major transformation for medieval English aristocrats. This book examines the fate of the English aristocracy between the reigns of the Conqueror and Edward I. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 774.
William the Conqueror's victory in 1066 was the beginning of a period of major transformation for medieval English aristocrats. In this groundbreaking book, David Crouch examines for the first time the fate of the English aristocracy between the reigns of the Conqueror and Edward I. Offering an original explanation of medieval society—one that no longer employs traditional "feudal" or "bastard feudal" models—Crouch argues that society remade itself around the emerging principle of nobility in the generations on either side of 1200, marking the beginning of the ancien régime.
The book describes the transformation in aristocrats' expectations, conduct, piety, and status; ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300114553
SKU
V9780300114553
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99-50
About David Crouch
David Crouch is professor of medieval history, University of Hull.
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