Noblewomen, aristocracy and power in the twelfth-century Anglo-Norman realm
This is the first study of noblewomen in twelfth-century England and Normandy, and of the ways in which they exercised power. It draws on a rich mix of evidence to offer an important reconceptualisation of women's role in aristocratic society, and in doing so suggests new ways of looking at lor...
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Manchester University Press
2003
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