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4 - Offices and officers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2015

By
Christine Carpenter  and
Olivier Mattéoni
Edited by
Christopher Fletcher ,
Jean-Philippe Genet  and
John Watts
Christopher Fletcher
Affiliation:
Université de Paris I
Jean-Philippe Genet
Affiliation:
Université de Paris I
John Watts
Affiliation:
University of Oxford
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Government and Political Life in England and France, c.1300–c.1500 , pp. 78 - 115
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