William Marshal: Court, Career, and Chivalry in the Angevin Empire, 1147-1219This is an examination of the career of William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Strigul. This book looks at his life serving under four different English monarchs, begining as tutor to Prince Henry in 1170, and finishing as regent for nine-year-old Henry III in 1216. |
Contents
The Problems of the Sources | 5 |
The Household Knight | 26 |
The Making of a Magnate 11861205 | 53 |
Copyright | |
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William Marshal: Court, Career, and Chivalry in the Angevin Empire, 1147-1219 David Crouch No preview available - 1990 |
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abbey amongst Angevin aristocratic barons bishop Bloet Bradenstoke Briouze brother campaign Cartmel Cartulary castle Chamberlain charter church Cistercian clerks Count of Perche court courtier courtly Curia Regis Curia Regis Rolls Dated appearances death died Duby Duiske Earl Richard England English estates father favour France French Geoffrey fitz Geoffrey fitz Peter Gilbert Gloucester grants heir Henry II household knights Ireland Irish Isabel John Marshal John of Earley John's justiciar Kilkenny King John king's lands later Leinster London Longchamp lord lordship Louis magnates manor married Marshal's career Marshal's entourage Marshal's household Matthew Paris Meilyr mesnie military nephew Norman Normandy Painter Pembroke Philip of Prendergast Pipe Roll political priory Ralph rebels retinue Robert Rolls Series Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum Rotuli Litterarum Patentium royal royalists seneschal Sidney Painter Stephen's reign Striguil Tancarville tenants Thomas Tintern Parva tournament twelfth century Walter Welsh wife William Marshal Wiltshire Young King younger