Charters and Charter Scholarship in Britain and Ireland /

This book draws together a collection of essays looking at the ways in which charters and charter scholarship in different areas of Britain and Ireland, highlighting comparisons and contrasts in charter production and use. The book shows the crucial importance of charters as sources for understandin...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Flanagan, Marie Therese (Editor), Green, Judith A. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:	History. History of Britain and Ireland. Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This book draws together a collection of essays looking at the ways in which charters and charter scholarship in different areas of Britain and Ireland, highlighting comparisons and contrasts in charter production and use. The book shows the crucial importance of charters as sources for understanding the history of royal administration and, more broadly, the perceptions and portrayals of kingly power, as well as developments in written culture.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (XI, 234 pages)
ISBN:	9780230523050
DOI:	10.1057/9780230523050