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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the County Palatine of Durham, a unique region of England that enjoyed near-total independence from the central government for centuries. The author examines the evolution of this palatinate, comparing it to similar institutions in France and the Holy Roman Empire and investigating its complex relationship with the English monarchy. The study focuses on the evolution of the palatinateââ â¢s governmental and judicial structures, delving into its unique system of local governance and the tension between its autonomous character and the growing power of the English Crown. Examining a fascinating example of local sovereignty within a larger kingdom, the book traces the development of institutions that mirrored national ones, highlighting the complexities of medieval English feudalism and the dynamics of power during a period of transition. The book reveals the historical significance of the County Palatine of Durham, revealing a microcosm of Englandââ â¢s own evolving system of governance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331172482_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331172482
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