Bridges, law and power in medieval England, 700-1400 / Alan Cooper.
Bridges, law and power in medieval England, 700-1400 / Alan Cooper.
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Publisher
Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N388.13209/3
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English
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Physical content
200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1 Bridge-work, but no bridges : St. Boniface and the origins of the common burdens -- Ch. 2 Viking Wars, public peace : the evolution of bridge-work -- Ch. 3 'As free as the king could grant' : the end of communal bridge-work -- Ch. 4 Three solutions -- App. 1 The Gumley charter of 749 -- App. 2...
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Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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"By studying one aspect of practical governance, followed through the Middle Ages, this book reveals limitations of royal power and demonstrates the creativity of the medieval legal mind."--BOOK JACKET.
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Bridges, law and power in medieval England, 700-1400 / Alan Cooper.
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N388.13209/3
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74VKJzv3Eqx3
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1843832755 (hbk.) :
9781843832751 (hbk.) :
DDC
388.13209420902
MMS ID
991022163269702626
