The knights of the crown : the monarchical orders of knighthood in later medieval Europe, 1325-1520

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The knights of the crown : the monarchical orders of knighthood in later medieval Europe, 1325-1520

D'Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton

Boydell Press, 1987

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-524) andindex

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`At long last there is a scholarly comprehensive survey of the late medieval monarchical orders of knighthood.'ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW Dr Boulton argues that orders such as theGarter and the Golden Fleece were ingenious supplements to the feudo-vassalic ties which still bound leading members of the nobility to their sovereign.

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