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From Servitude to Freedom

Manumission in the Sénonais in the Thirteenth Century
  • William Chester Jordan
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1986
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Manumission—the freeing of serfs—was of major significance to medieval French society. William Chester Jordan studies the causes and consequences of the movement.

Manumission—the freeing of serfs—was of major significance to medieval French society. William Chester Jordan studies the causes and consequences of the movement.

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William Chester Jordan is Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University.

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"An admirably concise and integrated study. . . . This is a convincing and realistic analysis of the problem of manumission which neatly sets the issues in context."--History


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Part One: Status and Manumission

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November 11, 2016
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9781512805314
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Reprint 2016
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