Lordship And Society In The March Of Wales 1282 1400 by R.R. Davies
The Structure of Power in the Middle Ages
This scholarly work delves into the complex socio-political landscape of the Welsh Marches during the late 13th and 14th centuries, a period marked by the intricate interplay between English and Welsh powers. It explores the dynamics of lordship, governance, and societal structures in this border region, highlighting the tensions and accommodations that arose from the imposition of English authority following the conquest of Wales. The book provides a detailed analysis of the relationships between the marcher lords, the crown, and the local Welsh population, offering insights into the broader implications for medieval British history.
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- 1978
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- British
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- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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