An Introduction to the History and Records of the Courts of Wards and Liveries

H. E. Bell

Cambridge University Press, 2012

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This 1953 book analyses the Court of Wards and Liveries. Established on 1540 to administer the system of feudal dues, the court was additionally responsible for wardship and livery issues. Abolished in 1660, it had previously become obsolete due to the abolition of feudal tenures by the Long Parliament in 1646.

ISBN-13
9780521200288
ISBN-10
0521200288
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2012
Publication date
2012-03-29
Pages
226
Dimensions
138x216x16
Weight
298