Simon V of Montfort and baronial government, 1195-1218 /

Dissenter from the Fourth Crusade, disseised earl of Leicester, leader of the Albigensian Crusade, prince of southern France: Simon of Montfort led a remarkable career of ascent from mid-level French baron to semi-independent count before his violent death before the walls of Toulouse in 1218. Throu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lippiatt, G. E. M. (Gregory Edward Martin), 1986-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Simon V of Montfort and Baronial Government, 1195-1218; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Rates of Exchange; Montfort Family Tree; Introduction; 1: Subject and Vassal; Family history; Harmony; Philip II of France; John of England; Peter II of Aragon; The papacy; Conflict; Philip of France; John of England; Peter of Aragon; The papacy; Competing lordships; The Church; Philip of France; 2: Crusaders; Family and the Fourth Crusade; Family and the Albigensian Crusade; The Montforts; The Barres; The Montmorencys; Land grants
  • Religious connectionsPersonal loyalty; The Zaran company; High baronage; 3: Masters and Monks; The Holy Land; Social morality; Heresy; 4: Lord of Montfort and Earl of Leicester; Inheritance; Image; Ecclesiastical patronage; Finance; Government and household; 5: Viscount of Béziers and Carcassonne; Conquest; Image; Ecclesiastical patronage; Finance; Government and household; Reform and heresy; 6: Duke of Narbonne and Count of Toulouse; Conquest; Image; Ecclesiastical patronage; Finance; Government and household; Reform and heresy; Conclusion; Bibliography; Manuscript Sources
  • Printed Primary SourcesSecondary Sources; Index