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Percy Chartulary : Surtees Society.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martin, M. T.
- Series:
- Percy Chartulary Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land tenure--England.
- Land tenure.
- Feudalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (564 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.
- Summary:
- The Percy Chartulary, edited by M.T. Martin, is a historical compilation of property conveyances and charters related to the Percy family, one of England's prominent noble houses. The collection spans from the 12th century to the coronation of Richard II in 1377, documenting over eleven hundred transactions, including land acquisitions, inheritance disputes, and donations to religious institutions such as monasteries and abbeys. Focused heavily on Yorkshire estates, it provides insights into feudal land management, family lineage, and relationships with ecclesiastical entities. The text serves as a valuable resource for historians studying medieval England, feudal systems, and aristocratic culture. Intended for academic audiences, the work contributes to the understanding of property law, social hierarchy, and the economic interactions of the period. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781554937462
- 1554937469
- OCLC:
- 1470853422
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