The Redistribution of Crown Land in Somerset by Gift, Sale and Lease 1536-1572
The king had long held land in Somerset. Existing royal estates were augmented by those of suppressed religious houses, attainted subjects and property acquired by exchange or escheat. The first part of this study outlines the nature and value of the crown estate. The second examines the methods by...
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Royal Holloway, University of London
1976
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.478188 |