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Language: en
Pages: 642
Authors: Chris Bryant
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-07 - Publisher: Random House

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"A proudly partisan history of the British aristocracy - which scores some shrewd hits against the upper class themselves, and the nostalgia of the rest of us f
The English Aristocracy, 1070-1272
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: David Crouch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-24 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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William the Conqueror's victory in 1066 was the beginning of a period of major transformation for medieval English aristocrats. In this groundbreaking book, Dav
The Birth of Nobility
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: David Crouch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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For 300 years separate and mutually uncomprehending English and French historiographies have confused the history of medieval aristocracy. Unpicking the basic a
The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: David Cannadine
Categories: Aristocracy (Social class)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher:

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At the outset of the 1870s, the British aristocracy could rightly consider themselves the most fortunate people on earth: they held the lion's share of land, we
The Aristocracy of Norman England
Language: en
Pages: 532
Authors: Judith A. Green
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book provides the first rounded account of the new ruling elite of England in the century after 1066. It deals with the revolution in landholding by which