Government and political life in England and France, c.1300-c.1500

Provides a detailed comparative analysis of the multiple mechanisms by which French and English monarchs exercised their power in the final centuries of the Middle Ages.

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere Verfasser: Fletcher, Christopher (HerausgeberIn), Genêt, Jean-Philippe 1944- (BerichterstatterIn), Watts, John 1964- (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2015
Schlagworte:England Frankreich Politik Verwaltung Geschichte 1300-1500
Umfang:X, 382 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The government of later medieval France and England : a plea for comparative history Jean- Philippe GenetCourts / Malcolm Vale
  • Kings, nobles and military networks / Setven Gunn and Armand Jamme
  • Offices and officers Christine Carpenter and Olivier Mattéoni
  • Royal public finance (c. 1290-1523) David Grummitt and Jean-François Lassalmonie
  • Justice, law and lawyers Michelle Bubenicek and Richard Partington
  • Church and state, clerks and graduates Benjamin Thompson and Jacques Verger
  • Political representation Christopher Fletcher
  • Grace and favour : the petition and its mechanisms Gwilym Dodd and Sophie Petit-Renaud
  • The masses Vincent Challet and Ian Forrest
  • In the mirror of mutual representation : political society as seen by its members Franck Collard and Aude Mairey
  • Conclusion John Watts.