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Bridges, Law and Power in Medieval England, 700-1400 by Alan Cooper [Repost]

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Bridges, Law and Power in Medieval England, 700-1400 by Alan Cooper [Repost]

Bridges, Law and Power in Medieval England, 700-1400 by Alan Cooper
English | Nov 16, 2006 | ISBN: 1843832755 | 199 Pages | PDF | 3 MB

From the time of Alfred the Great until beyond the end of the Middle Ages, bridges were vital to the rulers and people of England, but they were expensive and difficult to maintain. Who then was responsible for their upkeep? The answer to this question changes over the centuries, and the way in which it changes reveals much about law and power in medieval England.