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August 20, 2025The Economic History Review0 citations

Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern England.SpikeGibbs, (Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 304. ISBN 9781009311830. HbK £85)

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JLJohn W. Lane

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  • The review explores the impact of lordship on the emergence of local authority in England during the late medieval and early modern periods.
  • Key themes include the interaction between local governance structures and broader state formation, emphasizing historical transitions.
  • The analysis is based on a comprehensive examination of historical texts and records to illustrate these dynamics effectively.
  • The findings suggest a complex relationship between lordship and state structures, with implications for understanding governance in historical contexts.

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The Economic History ReviewEarly View BOOK REVIEW Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern England. Spike Gibbs, (Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 304. ISBN 9781009311830. HbK £85) J. Lane, J. Lane Department of History, University of YorkSearch for more papers by this author J. Lane, J. Lane Department of History, University of YorkSearch for more papers by this author First published: 20 August 2025 https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.70048Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookxLinkedInRedditWechatBluesky No abstract is available for this article. Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue RelatedInformation

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