The Beaumont Twins. The Roots and Branches of Power in the Twelfth Century
VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: The Beaumont Twins. The Roots and Branches of Power in the Twelfth Century Summary: David Crouch’s The Beaumont Twins is a detailed study of the rise, political behaviour, and far-reaching influence of the twelfth-century Anglo-Norman noble family led by the twin brothers Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester, and Waleran de Beaumont, Count of Meulan. Using the twins as a focal point, Crouch explores how aristocratic power was created, sustained, and projected in the Anglo-Norman and early Plantagenet world. Author: David Crouch Publisher: Cambridge University Press Year Published: 1986 Edition: Original Dimensions: 22cm x 14cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 0521302153 Notes: Previous owners inscription on front end sheet SKU: VSS / 254 / H / 6820 / 5179 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rubbing, ceasing, marks, handling marks, closed tears Book condition: Good. Handling marks, marks, toning Binding: Intact Pages: 242 pages
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