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Monarchical Power In England
This time span saw England ruled by a series of Angevin Princes; Henry, Richard and John- who could claim to be the most powerful rulers in the world by overseeing 'a large composite state which stretched from Scotland to the Pyrenees.'(1). Although England was only a small part of their so called 'em ....
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.... daily running of public affairs' (3) must also be compared to the condition of other royal states in order to give a sense of scale to England's monarchical development of power.
Monarchical power in the early part of this millenium depended to a large degree upon the personal effectiveness of the monarch, especially as they simultaneously ruled over large chunks of France. They each utilised the services of justiciars who deputised in their frequent absences and managed to maintain the central authority of government and carry out the demands of their lieges. Without be ....
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