| Descript |
1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of debates -- Preface to the second edition -- Introduction -- Chronology of main events, 978-1217 -- A note on money -- References and abbreviations -- Maps -- The kings of England, 979-1272: A selective genealogy -- Part I Late Anglo-Saxon England, 1042-1066 -- 1 The reigns, 1042-1066 -- Edward the Confessor, 1042-1066 -- Harold II, January-October 1066 -- The Interregnum, 14 October-25 December 1066 -- Notes -- 2 Ruling the kingdom, 1042-1066 -- King and nobility -- The crisis of 1051-1052 -- Royal government -- Local government |
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Royal wealth -- Military organisation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 The kings and the law, 1042-1066 -- Codes and cases -- Courts and communities -- Trial and punishment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 The kings and the Church, 1042-1066 -- The late Anglo-Saxon Church -- Royal government and the Church -- England and the papacy -- A backward Church in need of reform? -- Notes -- Part II Anglo-Norman England, 1066-1154 -- 5 The reigns, 1066-1154 -- William I 'the Conqueror', 1066-1087 -- William II 'Rufus', 1087-1100 -- Henry I, 1100-1135 -- Stephen, 1135-1154 -- Notes -- 6 Ruling the kingdom, 1066-1154 |
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King and nobility -- Cross-Channel government -- The royal household -- Local government -- Royal wealth -- The Exchequer -- Military organisation -- Government in writing -- The reign of Stephen -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 The kings and the law, 1066-1154 -- The principal courts -- The criminal law -- Civil cases -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8 The kings and the Church, 1066-1154 -- The Church in Normandy -- Controlling the English Church -- Other reforms -- Kings, archbishops and popes -- Canterbury and York -- The reign of Stephen -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part III Angevin England, 1154-1217 |
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9 The reigns, 1154-1217 -- Henry II, 1154-1189 -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- John, 1199-1216 -- Notes -- 10 Ruling the kingdom, 1154-1217 -- The Angevin Empire -- The restoration of royal authority -- King and nobility -- Royal government -- Local government -- Royal wealth -- Military organisation -- The road to Runnymede -- Notes -- 11 The kings and the law, 1154-1217 -- The background to the reforms -- The operation of the system -- The reforms -- The effects of the reforms -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 12 The kings and the Church, 1154-1217 -- The papacy and canon law -- Royal expectations |
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Henry II and Thomas Becket -- John and Innocent III -- Notes -- The principal narrative sources and their authors, 1042-1217 -- Glossary of terms -- Suggestions for further reading -- Index |
| Note |
325 annual accesses. UkHlHU |
| ISBN |
9781317334767 |
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