Conquest, Anarchy and Lordship - Yorkshire, 1066-1154

Zusammenfassung Focusing on Yorkshire, this book, first published in 1994, examines three key themes in the period 1066–1154: the Norman conquest, the anarchy of Stephen's reign, and the nature of lordship and land tenure. In each case it offers a strong challenge to dominant interpretations, and new ways of conceptualizing Anglo-Norman politics and government. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. The Norman conquest of Yorkshire; 2. The transformation of Yorkshire 1066-1135: territorial consolidation and administrative integration; 3. The transformation of Yorkshire 1086-1135: military enfeoffment and monasteries; 4. The reign of Stephen; 5. The Scots in the north; 6. Cartae baronum, new enfeoffments and the nature of the honour; 7. The first century of English feudalism.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Dalton
• Assisted by: Christine Carpenter (Editor), Rosamond Mckitterick (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2002
• EAN: 9780521524643
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52464-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History