morris james willard (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Volume 1 only of three volumes ; ISBN 9780910956147, 9780910956307, 0910956146, 0910956308 OCLC 734741 ; green cloth ; bookplate of G. P. Cuttino (1914-1991), who taught at Emory for 32 years and was a distinguished and beloved professor and author. He was a two-time Guggenheim Fellowship recipient and he chaired the Emory history department in the early 1970's. He also served in the U.S. Army during World War I and worked for the U.S. Army Intelligence Service at the Pentagon during the Korean Conflict. He received a Bachelor's degree at Swarthmore College and a Master's degree at the University of Iowa. In 1938, he received a doctor of philosophy degree from Oxford University, where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar. He received the Emory Medal in 1982. ; Contents: Prelude: Complexity and basic phases of administrative control -- The Monarch -- Parliament -- The Council -- The Chancery and the Privy Seal -- The Household and the King's Special Services -- Parliament -- Definition of Parliament -- Parliamentary records -- The Composition of Parliament -- Parliament at work -- The King's Council -- The regency and Mortimer -- The Council after the King's Emancipation -- The Council in administration -- The Chancery -- The issue of Chancery writs -- Warrants of Issue: The authorization of Chancery writs --The Special contribution of the Chancery: The Chancery Court -- Chancery office and personnel -- The King's Wardrobe and Household -- The position of the household in the administrative system -- Domestic offices -- The Wardrobe -- The Household staff -- The Household Courts -- The Queen's Household -- Scope and plan of the survey -- Finances and resources -- Administrative agents and agencies --Not on the Queen's Seals -- The machinery of diplomatic intercourse -- Prelude: The major diplomatic questions of the period -- The direction of foreign relations -- Forms and methods -- Diplomatic agents and missions -- Ratifications and promulgation of diplomatic agreements -- The payment of expenses -- The Army and Navy -- Prelude: The campaigns 1327-1336 -- Types of troops in Edward's army -- Military service in 1327 -- Eclipse of feudal service -- Commissions of array -- Commissariat arrangements -- The navy -- he forests -- The importance of the decade in forest legislation -- Extent of the forests -- Administration of teh forests -- Officials -- Judicial features -- Common law of the forests -- Estimated values and profits of the forest -- The King's Hunting and his great horses -- Common uses of forests by forest vills -- Appendix:; Particular forests and their officials -- Maps: Sherwood Forest, Wychwood Forest, Windsor Forest, Pickering Forest, Forests of England. Book.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First editions. Three volumes, presumably complete. Small quartos. xx, 467, IV (maps); 280; xviii, 285pp. Very light general wear and a trifle musty, Volume I with a bit of soil on the rear board and Volume II with evidence of label removal from the front pastedown, a very good set. The subtitles are: *Central and Prerogative Administration, Fiscal Administration*, and *Local Administration and Justice*. Issued as The Mediaeval Academy of America Publications Nos. 36, 48, and 56.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. 3 volumes complete. Quarto. Green cloth. Spine on volume 2, dulled. Presentation from Strayer to Medieval scholar/author, R. Stuart Hoyt. Hoyt's occasional neat ink underlining in all 3 volumes, in re: his chief topic of Royal Demesne. (Mediaeval Academy of America. Publication. no. 37, 48, 56, etc.).