The status of lord represented one of the most original solutions to the political and social transitions of the Medieval period. Questions still remain unanswe

The status of lord represented one of the most original solutions to the political and social transitions of the Medieval period. Questions still remain unanswe

Otto Brunner contends that prevailing notions of medieval social and constitutional history had been shaped by the nineteenth-century nation state and its "libe

Annotation. Feudal Society discusses the economic and social conditions in which feudalism developed providing a deep understanding of the processes at work in

The vast majority of studies on rulership in medieval Europe focus on one kingdom; one type of rule; or one type of ruler. This volume attempts to break that mo