Assemblies and Representation in Languedoc in the Thirteenth Century

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Assemblies and Representation in Languedoc in the Thirteenth Century
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Thomas N. Bisson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:380
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691624716
ClassificationsDewey:944.802
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 December 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

The author demonstrates that medieval assemblies have a significant history well before the great age of parliaments and Estates. He deals with assemblies, council, and consent, and shows how the older procedures were transformed by the increasingly bureaucratic Capetian governments after the royal conquest of Languedoc in the 13th century. Origin