Table of Contents

Preface; Abbreviations; 1. henry, king of the english; 2. The royal entourage; 3. Bishop Roger and the exchequer; 4. Finance; 5. The lion of justice; 6. Local government; 7. The king's servants; 8. The sheriffs; Conclusion; Tables I–III; Biographical appendix; Tables IV–VI; Select bibliography; Index.

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This book is essential reading on the reign of Henry I and on the general development of English government in the twelfth century.