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Powicke, Maurice. The Loss of Normandy 1189-1204. Manchester University Press 1999 Hardcover in DJ. Like New/Like New Unused Octavo 424 pp maps in back
” interaction of Frankish and Scandinavian elements in the tenth century.’ On the other hand, researches into later periods have reacted upon the problems of the earlier and in some degree reduced their importance. The exact nature of ducal authority, the precise amount of Scandinavian law in Normandy after the settlement of 912, become questions of less moment when it is proved that before the conquest of England Normandy had become a highly centralised feudal State….”