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The Cortes of Castile-León, 1188-1350 / Joseph F. O'Callaghan.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Callaghan, Joseph F., Author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- The Middle Ages Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Castilla y León (Spain). Cortes--History.
- Castilla y León (Spain).
- Constitutional history, Medieval.
- Representative government and representation--Spain--Castilla y León--History.
- Representative government and representation.
- Castilla y León (Spain)--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- Reprint 2016
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Like the English parliament, the French Estates, and the German imperial diet, the cortes of medieval Castile and Leon is an example of development of the parliamentary system.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. The Origins of the Cortes, 1188–1252
- 2. A Century of Maturity, 1252–1350
- 3. The King and the Estates of the Realm
- 4. The Cortes in Session
- 5. The Cortes and the Kingly Office
- 6. The Cortes and Foreign Affairs
- 7. The Cortes and the Making of Laws
- 8. The Cortes and Taxation
- 9. The Cortes and the Government of the Realm
- 10. The Cortes, Society, and the Economy
- 11. A Final Assessment
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781512819571
- 1512819573
- OCLC:
- 979751717
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