The Lord And The Vassal: A Familiar Exposition Of The Feudal System In The Middle Ages, With Its Causes And Consequences (1844)

By Francis Palgrave

Book Overview

The Lord And The Vassal: A Familiar Exposition Of The Feudal System In The Middle Ages, With Its Causes And Consequences is a historical book written by Francis Palgrave in 1844. The book provides a comprehensive and accessible explanation of the feudal system that was prevalent in medieval Europe. Palgrave examines the relationship between lords and vassals and the social, political, and economic structures that emerged as a result of this system. He explores the origins of feudalism, its development over time, and its eventual decline. The book also delves into the cultural and psychological impact of feudalism on medieval society, including the role of chivalry and the concept of honor. Overall, The Lord And The Vassal offers a detailed and insightful examination of one of the most significant social systems in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104917688
• ISBN13: 9781104917685
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"