Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 55
ssed the abuses of thefiscal taxes, instituted a judicial system, and greatly encouraged commerce. Itwas not as king, but as seignior suzerain, that Louis VII. acted in this manner. 22 FEUDALISM. The French, bourgeoisie was at this time of but recent origin ; it had sprungfrom a triumphant… … Fig. 23.—Ferrand of Portugal, Count of Flanders, made Prisoner at the Battle of Bouvines, andtaken to Paris: The Clergy and Laity singing Hymns and Songs.—Fac-simile of a Minia-ture in the Chroniques de Hainaut, Manuscript of the Fifteenth Century (BurgundianLibrary, Brussels). always been very…
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