Loss of Normandy, 1198-1204

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Manchester University Press, Dec 31, 1913 - History - 424 pages
A detailed study of the years leading up to John's loss of the dukedom in 1204, looking in particular at institutional and financial factors.
 

Contents

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION 1913
1
CHAPTER I
7
The cleavage in the baronage
10
CHAPTER II
18
Insistence by Henry II upon the unity of his continental
25
Increase in the administrative power of the duke
36
Central and local government
42
the functions of the seneschal
43
Radepont
161
220
163
Notes A The division of the Evrecin according to the treaty
169
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174
CHAPTER VII
178
Judicial development in the eleventh and twelfth centuries
180
The castle in military organisation
184
Judicial supervision
188

The possibility of Angevin influence upon the rest of
51
The effect of Philips policy upon England
52
Summary
56
General effects upon England of the loss of Normandy
60
CHAPTER IX
63
APPENDICES
77
Extent of Philips control of Normandy at the end of 1203
79
42
92
Richard as Philips vassal
94
The seneschal of Poitou
98
44
102
The treaty of Louviers
104
And in Gascony in the thirteenth century
107
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121
Richard and the legate
122
The Norman march Vaudreuil
133
Falaise and the Oximin
136
Philip and Innocent III
139
The administration of justice
148
Note The Norman Bailiwicks
194
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197
Notes A Expenditure at Château Gaillard 11978
204
Military organisation
219
209
229
The siege of Château Gaillard
231
Futile negotiations
241
211
246
Philip in central Normandy the Bretons
253
Saint Louis and Normandy
270
Church and State
276
CHAPTER IV
291
Normandy as a dependency
299
KING JOHN AND ARTHUR of Brittany
309
THE DIVISION OF THE BARONAGE
328
Continuance of Norman law and institutions
339
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359
Homage and liegehomage
385
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