The Government of England Under Henry I

by Judith A. Green

Book Overview

The is a full-length analysis of the machinery and men of government under Henry I, which looks in much greater detail than is possible for other contemporary states at the way government worked and at the careers of royal servants. Royal government in England in the early twelfth-century was developing fast under political and military pressures. At the centre, above all during the king's long absences in Normandy, new ways of supervision were found,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052137586X
• ISBN13: 9780521375863
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"