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Half-title 3 Series-title 4 Title 5 Copyright 6 Dedication 7 Contents 9 Maps 11 Acknowledgements 12 1 Introduction 17 Historiography 25 Three grand narratives 29 Social and economic crisis 29 War and disorder 35 The rise of the state 39 Structures 50 2 Europe in 1300: The political inheritance 59 Forms of government and resistance 64 Empires 64 The Papacy 65 The Holy Roman Empire 75 The Eastern Empire 82 Kings and kingdoms, lords and principalities 84 Kings and lords 84 The revolution in law and justice 89 Juridical kingdoms 94 Princes and lords 105 Communes and leagues 114 Communes 114 Leagues 117 Communes and leagues in practice 120 The popolo and the troubles of the later thirteenth century 125 Communes, lords and kings 128 Churches 132 The universal Church 133 Churches and kingdoms 134 Religious and military orders 136 Conclusion 138 Forms of political culture 145 Ideas and discourses 147 Communication 164 Networks 169 3 The fourteenth century 174 The course of events 175 c.1300–c.1340 175 The Papacy and Italy 175 France and Britain 182 France’s other neighbours: the Empire and Spain 185 East-central Europe 189 Scandinavia 192 Russia and the Balkans 193 c.1340–c.1400 196 The Hu

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Watts, John.

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