The medieval French monarchy.
Series: European problem studies
Publisher: Dryden Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Hinsdale, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: France -- History -- Medieval period, 987-1515
Table of contents: title: Disintegration of the Carolingian monarchy: Dhondt, J. Nationalism and the territorial principalities. Lewis, A. R. The failure of public authority in Languedoc.; title: Change of dynasty in 987: Lemarignier, J. F. The contracting sphere of royal influence. Calmette, J. A feudal lord on the throne.; title: Revival of kingship under the Capetians: Bloch, M. The Capetian miracle of healing. Lemarignier, J. F. Signs of revival after 1077. Luchaire, A. Louis VI and the enforcement of justice. Pacaut, M. From grandeur to prudence: the policy of Louis VII. Fawtier, R. The great kings of dynasty. Joinville, J. de. Louis IX, the embodiment of morality and justice. Fesler, J. W. The emergence of provincial administration. Rogozinski, J. The lawyers of Languedoc in local government. Pegues, F. J. The role of lawyers in the central government.; title: The enigma of Philip the Fair: Strayer, J. R. Philip IV: a King who was constitutional. Lyon, B. Philip IV: a King who avoided being constitutional.; title: Developing institutions of government: Brown, E. A. R. Philip IV and the morality of taxation.; title: Insecurity, crisis, and triumph: the 14th and 15th centuries: Cazelles, R. Politics and factions under Philip VI. Perroy, E. The panic and defeat of John II. Lewis, P. S. The Valois kings and their final triumph.; title: Bibliography (p. [144]-148)