The legality of bastard feudalism : the statutes of livery, 1390 to c.1520

This thesis is concerned with the nature of bastard feudalism and attempts to regulate it during the late medieval and early Tudor period. Bastard feudalism enabled late medieval governments and nobles to obtain the service they required, whether administrative, military or legal. In return for serv...

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Main Author: McKelvie, Gordon
Other Authors: Hicks, Michael ; Curth, Louise ; Murphy, Neil
Published: University of Winchester 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.697725