Early Yorkshire Charters, Vol. 1 of 4 (Classic Reprint): Being a Collection of Documents Anterior to the Thirteenth Century Made from the Public ... and Other Available Sources (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book presents a collection of charters from the pre-Norman period to the end of the 12th century that relate to Yorkshire, meticulously transcribed and thoughtfully annotated by the author. It includes around 450 charters, each with an extended transcription to the most recent standards of scholarly editions, and a detailed introduction that guides the reader through their historical and institutional context. The charters collected in this volume provide unique and valuable insights into the complexities of medieval politics and society, as well as the developing relationship between the kings and the church, the evolution of feudal structures and the everyday life of the people of medieval Yorkshire. This book will be an essential resource for historians of medieval England and Yorkshire, and anyone interested in the complexities of feudalism and the development of ecclesiastical authority during the Anglo-Norman period.

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