The Three Earliest Subsidies For The County Of Sussex In The Years 1296, 1327, 1332. With Some Remarks On The Origin Of Local Administration In The Co (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354182594)

A window into the heart of 13th-century England, The Three Earliest Subsidies For The County Of Sussex reveals the intricate workings of medieval local governance through the eyes of those who lived it. William Hudson's landmark study unlocks centuries-old tax records and primary source documents, guiding readers through the origins of feudal administration in Sussex. Every page draws you closer to the lives of real people - their obligations, communities, and the early English subsidies that shaped their world. This volume stands as a cornerstone for historians and researchers seeking insight into Sussex county archives and the evolution of local administration, especially the role of "borowes" or tithings. Genealogy enthusiasts and lovers of Sussex medieval history will find a rare trove of English historical records, meticulously presented and contextualised. Hudson's work is more than a chronicle; it is a bridge to the past, illuminating the foundation of England's administrative heritage. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

Author: William Hudson
ISBN-10: 9354182593
ISBN-13: 9789354182594
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2020
Pages: 468
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.37lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.94d