Women and economic power in premodern royal courts /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Leeds : ARC Humanities Press, [2020] ©2020
Description:	1 online resource (100 pages.)
Language:	English
Series:	Gender and power in the premodern world Gender and power in the premodern world.
Subject:	Power (Social sciences) -- Europe -- History. Administration of estates -- Europe -- History. Finance, Public -- Europe -- History. Women -- Europe -- History. Royal households -- Europe -- History. Administration of estates. Courts and courtiers. Finance, Public. Power (Social sciences) Royal households. Women. Europe -- Court and courtiers -- History. Europe.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13475114

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Other authors / contributors:	Sarti, Cathleen, editor.
ISBN:	9781641892735 1641892730 9781641892728 1641892722
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-97) and index. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Original 9781641892728 1641892722

Table of Contents:

Introduction : women and economic power in premodern royal courts / Cathleen Sarti
The medieval English queen as landholder : some reflections on sources and methodology / Michele Seah and Katia Wright
Financial power of empresses and princess consorts of the Holy Roman Empire / Charlotte Backerra and Catherine Ludwig-Ockenfels
"Edward III's gold-digging mistress" : Alice Perrers, gender, and financial power at the English royal court, 1360-1377 / Laura Tompkins
Counselling the Danish king : Sigbrit Villoms as financial mastermind for Christian II, 1513-1523 / Cathleen Sarti
Afterword : "power is money"? Reflections on money, power, sex, and gender in premodern royal courts / Elena Woodacre.

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