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The English highland clans : Tudor responses to a mediaeval problem
- Title
- The English highland clans : Tudor responses to a mediaeval problem / Ralph Robson.
- Author
- Robson, Ralph.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : J. Donald Publishers, ©1989.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 245 pages : maps; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- Rise and fall of the English highland clans.
- Subject
- 1485-1603
- Sozialgeschichte 1075-1603
- Clans > England > Northumberland > 16th century > History
- Clans
- Grenzgebiet
- Grensgebieden
- Scottish Borders (England and Scotland) > History
- Great Britain > History > Tudors, 1485-1603
- Scottish Borders (Scotland) > History
- Northumberland (England) > History
- England > Northumberland
- Great Britain
- Great Britain > Scottish Borders
- Scotland > Scottish Borders
- England
- Schottland
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Spine title: The Rise and fall of the English highland clans.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 231-236.
- Contents
- pt I : The origins and extent of the threat : 1. The Norman liberties of Tynedale and Redesdale -- 2. A taste of prosperity in the Thirteenth Century -- 3. Disaster in the early Fourteenth Century -- 4. Stabilisation under King Edward III -- 5. The Percy connexion in the Fifteenth Century -- 6. A foretaste of anarchy under Henry VII -- 7. The heyday south of the border -- 8. The heyday north of the border -- pt II : From containment through appeasement to elimination : 9. The official hierarchy -- 10. The keeper's posse -- 11. The exaction of securities -- 12. Embroilment -- 13. Swords spiritual and temporal -- 14. Due process of law -- 15. Indulgence, oblivion and salary -- 16. The alternative occupation -- 17. Scorched earth -- 18. Combat -- 19. Value for money -- 20. Relapse -- 21. The final solution -- Appendix : Officers to whom Tyne and Redesdales were subject under Henry VIII.
- ISBN
- 0859762467
- 9780859762465
- LCCN
- 90113482
- OCLC
- ocm30702047
- 30702047
- SCSB-1731102
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library