Women and economic power in premodern royal courts / edited by Cathleen Sarti. [electronic resource]
Women and economic power in premodern royal courts / edited by Cathleen Sarti. [electronic resource]
Women and economic power in premodern royal courts / edited by Cathleen Sarti. [electronic resource]
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Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2020.
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English
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1 online resource (100 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction : women and economic power in premodern royal courts / Cathleen Sarti -- The medieval English queen as landholder : some reflections on sources and methodology / Michele Seah and Katia Wright -- Financial power of empresses and princess consorts of the Holy Roman Empire / Charlotte Back...
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Publisher
Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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- Economy of Courts
- Financial Power
- Gender History
- Premodern Rule
- Royal Studies
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Summary
Premodern kings and queens had splendid courts to show their God-given power. But where did the money for these come from? Following the money trail back often leads to unexpectedly savvy women who knew how to deal with money, and how to manage huge estates, treasuries, or accounts. This volume focuses on the economic and financial dimensions of th...
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Women and economic power in premodern royal courts / edited by Cathleen Sarti. [electronic resource]
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Gender and power in the premodern world
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Nov 2020).
Includes bibliographical references (pages [93]-97) and index.
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74VKaz0zXXBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0zXXBO
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ISBN
1-64189-272-2
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940.1082
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991024402498302626
