The Feudal Age (1913) - Roscoe Lewis Ashley - Bog

The Feudal Age is a historical book written by Roscoe Lewis Ashley and originally published in 1913. The book explores the social, political, and economic systems of medieval Europe during the feudal period, which lasted from the 9th to the 15th century.Ashley begins by providing an overview of the feudal system, explaining how it developed and how it functioned. He then delves into the various aspects of feudal society, including the role of the lord and vassal, the structure of the manor, and the rights and duties of serfs.The book also explores the impact of feudalism on the broader political and economic landscape of Europe. Ashley examines the rise of monarchies and the decline of feudalism, as well as the emergence of new economic systems and the growth of towns and cities.Throughout the book, Ashley draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, literary works, and archaeological findings, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of the feudal age. He also offers his own analysis and interpretation of the events and trends of the period.Overall, The Feudal Age is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important periods in European history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history or the development of political and economic systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.