Lordship and Governance by the Inheriting Countesses of Boulogne, 1160–1260 by Heather J. Tanner

Lordship and Governance by the Inheriting Countesses of Boulogne, 1160–1260

Gender and Power in the Premodern World

Heather J. Tanner

177 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history
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Traditional scholarship argues that the changes fostered by the growth of royal power and feudalism in Western Europe directly impacted women’s public power and authority in the later twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Focusing on the inheriting co...

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