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Author Dunn, Alastair.

Title The politics of magnate power in England and Wales, 1389-1413 / Alastair Dunn
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (232 pages) : genealogical tables, maps
Series Oxford historical monographs
Oxford historical monographs.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Legal Framework -- 2. Crown and Higher Nobility in Late Fourteenth-Century England -- 3. The English Magnates and the 'Tyranny' of Richard II 1397-1399 -- 4. Revolution and Rebellion 1399-1400 -- 5. Magnate Rebellion and the Lancastrian Crown 1403-1413 -- 6. Inheritance, Service, and Reward: John Montagu, Thomas Despenser, and William Lescrope 1390-1399 -- 7. The Administration of Confiscated Estates under Richard II's Tyranny -- Conclusion: The Politics of Magnatial Power -- Appendixes -- Bibliography
Summary Using previously neglected sources, this work offers a radical reinterpretation of the Lancastrian revolution, and the establishment of Henry IV's kingship. It also re-examines the reign of Richard II, and charts the shift of power between the crown and the nobility at the turn of the fifteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-221) and index
Subject Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400.
Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413.
SUBJECT Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 fast
Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400 fast
Richard (England, König, II.) swd
Heinrich (England, König, IV.) swd
Subject Land tenure -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500
Power (Social sciences) -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500
Land tenure -- Political aspects
Politics and government
Power (Social sciences)
Hochadel
Reichtum
Macht
König
Politieke macht.
Geschichte 1389-1413.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- Richard II, 1377-1399. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056762
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1377-1399. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056879
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1399-1485. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056880
Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056763
Subject Great Britain
England
Wales
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press
ISBN 9780199263103
0199263108
9780191718786
0191718785