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The English Nobility Under Edward the Confessor

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This is a study of the major landholders of England and their estates during the reign of Edward the Confessor. It is the first comprehensive analysis of the lay landholders recorded in Domesday Book. Peter A. Clarke examines not only the great earls but also lesser lords with significant holdings, and the complex network of relationships based on land. As well as Domesday, Dr Clarke makes full use of all other available evidence, such as chronicles and charters, and skilfully builds a detailed and convincing picture of ...

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The English Nobility Under Edward the Confessor 1994, Clarendon Press, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198204428

Hardcover