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Property and power in the early Middle Ages / edited by Wendy Davies and Paul Fouracre.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Davies, Wendy, 1942-
Fouracre, Paul
Cambridge Books Online.
Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Land tenure--Europe--History.
Property--Europe--History.
Power (Social sciences)--Europe--History.
Privileges and immunities--Europe--History.
Middle Ages.
Privileges and immunities.
History.
Power (Social sciences).
Property.
Land tenure.
Europe--Social conditions--To 1492.
Europe.
Social conditions.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 322 pages) : maps
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
A collection of original essays on the relationship between property and power in early medieval Europe.
Contents:
The ideology of sharing : apostolic community and ecclesiastical property in the early Middle Ages / David Ganz
Teutsind, Witlaic, and the history of Merovingian precaria / Ian Wood
Eternal light and earthly needs : practical aspects of the development of Frankish immunities / Paul Fouracre
The wary widow / Janet Nelson
Lordship and justice in the early English kingdom : Oswaldslow revisited / Patrick Wormald
Adding insult to injury : power, property, and immunities in early medieval Wales / Wendy Davies
Property transactions and social relations between rulers, bishops, and nobles in early eleventh-century Saxony : the evidence of the Vita Meinwerci / Timothy Reuter
Monastic exemptions in tenth- and eleventh-century Byzantium / Rosemary Morris
Property ownership and signorial power in twelfth-century Tuscany / Chris Wickham
Power and property in early Medieval Europe.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Property and power in the early Middle Ages.
ISBN:
9780511882456
0511882459
OCLC:
708563880
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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