UID:
almafu_9960118252802883
Format:
1 online resource (xx, 490 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-78744-698-0
Content:
The links between Cornwall, a county frequently considered remote and separate in the Middle Ages, and the wider realm of England are newly discussed.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 06 Apr 2020).
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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List of Illustrations --
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Acknowledgements --
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List of Abbreviations --
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Author's Note --
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Preface: a Little Understood Land --
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Part I: Cornwall: its Gentlemen, Government and Identity --
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1. The Very Ends of the Earth: an Overview of Fourteenth-Century Cornwall --
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2. Office-Holding in a Wild Spot --
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3. Since the Time of King Arthur: Gentry Identity and the Commonalty of Cornwall --
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4. An Extraordinary Folk: the Cornish People --
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Part II: Distant Dominium: Comital, Ducal and Regnal Lordship --
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5. The Final Tempestuous Years of the Earldom, 1300-36 --
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6. The Black Prince and his Duchy, 1337-76 --
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7. Richard of Bordeaux: Duke of Cornwall and King of England, 1376-99 --
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Part III: Connectivity: Cornwall and the Wider Realm --
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Communication, Movement and Exchange: Connectivity Frameworks --
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8. Sovereign Kings and Demanding Subjects: Regnal Connectivity --
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9. Pillagers with Long Knives: Military Connectivity --
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10. Formidable Lords and True Tenants: Lordly Connectivity --
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11. Gold, Tin and Terrible Ale: Commercial Connectivity --
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12. Lawless Judges and Litigious Cornishmen: Legal Connectivity --
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13. God and Cornwall: Ecclesiastical Connectivity --
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14. Of Shipmen, Smugglers and Pirates: Maritime Connectivity Connecting Cornwall --
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Connecting Cornwall --
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Conclusion: Cornish Otherness and English Hegemony? --
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Epilogue: Contesting Cornwall --
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Appendices --
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I. Cornwall's Office-Holders, c. 1300-c. 1400 --
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II. Cornish Men-at-Arms and Mounted Archers who Served the King between c. 1298 and c. 1415 --
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III. Cornish Ports that sent ships to Royal Fleets between c. 1297 and c. 1420 --
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Bibliography --
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Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78327-469-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781787446984
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781787446984/type/BOOK
