Political culture in later medieval England / essays by Simon Walker ; edited by Michael J. Braddick ; with an introduction by G.L. Harriss.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Simon, 1958-2004, author.

Contributor:

Braddick, M. J. (Michael J.), 1962- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political culture--England--History--To 1500.

Political culture.

Civil society--England--History--To 1500.

Civil society.

England--Social conditions--1066-1687.

England.

Great Britain--History--1066-1485.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 276 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

An important collection of essays on the subjects of kingship, lordship, warfare and sanctity, penned by the highly respected historian of late medieval England, the late Professor Simon Walker.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Editorial note and acknowledgements

Introduction

I Lordship and service

1 Lordship and lawlessness in the palatinate of Lancaster, 1370–1400

2 Sir Richard Abberbury (c. 1330–1399) and his kinsmen: the rise and fall of a gentry family

3 Communities of the county in later medieval England

4 Yorkshire justices of the peace, 1389–1413

5 Janico Dartasso: chivalry, nationality and the man-at-arms

II Political culture

6 Richard II’s views on kingship

7 Rumour, sedition and popular protest in the reign of Henry IV

8 Remembering Richard: history and memory in Lancastrian England

9 Political saints in later medieval England

10 The Yorkshire risings of 1405: texts and contexts

11 Civil war and rebellion, 1200–1500

A bibliography of the published writings of Dr Simon Walker compiled by Edmund King

Index

Notes:

Editorial note and acknowledgements -- Introduction by G. L. Harriss -- LORDSHIP AND SERVICE -- 1. Lordship and Lawlessness in the Palatinate of Lancaster, 1370-1400 -- 2. Sir Richard Abberbury (c. 1330-1399) and his kinsmen: the rise and fall of a gentry family -- 3. Communities of the County in later medieval England -- 4. Yorkshire Justices of the Peace, 1389-1413 -- 5. Janico Dartasso: chivalry, nationality and the man-at-arms -- POLITICAL CULTURE -- 6. Richard II's views on Kingship -- 7. Rumour, Sedition and Popular Protest in the reign of Henry IV -- 8. Remembering Richard: history and memory in Lancastrian England -- 9. Political Saints in later medieval England -- 10. The Yorkshire risings of 1405: texts and contexts -- 11. Civil War and Rebellion, 1200-1500 -- A bibliography of the published writings of Dr Simon Walker compiled by Edmund King.

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ISBN:

1-5261-4822-6

OCLC:

1149150042