Thesis
Politics, propaganda and public opinion in the reigns of Henry III and Edward I
- Abstract:
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This thesis traces the way in which the growing political consciousness of the English nation in the thirteenth century led the king to pay more attention to public opinion, and considers the arguments he used to justify his policies, and in particular his military undertakings, before a wider public audience.
The development of such political propaganda began during Henry Ill's reign. Yet he felt little need to explain his policies until this increasingly unrealistic position was ...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 1985
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
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- Local pid:
- td:602357829
- Source identifiers:
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- Deposit date:
- 2013-01-21
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- Copyright holder:
- Burton, D
- Copyright date:
- 1985
- Notes:
- The digital copy of this thesis has been made available thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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