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Charters and Charter Scholarship in Britain and Ireland 2005 Edition
Contributor(s): Flanagan, M. (Editor), Green, J. (Editor)
ISBN: 1403932174     ISBN-13: 9781403932174
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $113.99  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2005
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Annotation: This book examines different areas of Britain and Ireland, highlighting comparisons and contrasts in charter production and use. The book shows the crucial importance of charters as sources for understanding the history of royal administration and, more broadly, the perceptions and portrayals of kingly power, as well as developments in written culture.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Historiography
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
- History | Europe - Ireland
Dewey: 941.03
LCCN: 2005043035
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.96 lbs) 234 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
- Chronological Period - 15th Century
- Chronological Period - 16th Century
- Cultural Region - Ireland
 
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Publisher Description:
This book draws together a collection of essays looking at the ways in which charters and charter scholarship in different areas of Britain and Ireland, highlighting comparisons and contrasts in charter production and use. The book shows the crucial importance of charters as sources for understanding the history of royal administration and, more broadly, the perceptions and portrayals of kingly power, as well as developments in written culture.