Roach, Levi,  1985- <br/><br/>
Kingship and consent in Anglo-Saxon England, 871-978 :  assemblies and the state in the early Middle Ages / 
Levi Roach. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 301 pages) 
 - Cambridge studies in Medieval life and thought. Fourth series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Assembling consent in ninth- and tenth-century England --  Assembly attendance --  Meeting places and times of assemblies --  Royal charters and assemblies --  Legislation and consent : Law making and assembly politics --  Symbols in context: Ritual and demonstration at assemblies --  The witan and the settlement of disputes --  The "further business" of the witan --  Ritual and reality: the problem of the sources --  The role of the witan: celebration and persuasion. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781461953340 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>England. Witenagemot. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Anglo-Saxons--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JN513  / .K564 2013