Servant of the Crown and steward of the Church : the career of Philippe of Cahors / William Chester Jordan.
"A short and engaging study of an important and successful figure in 13th Century France, the bishop of Evreux, Philippe of Cahors. Jordan describes the education and youth of the budding 13th century churchman, and what it took to rise to the heights of royal favor under the future St. Louis. He go...
| Uniform Title: | Medieval Academy books ;
no. 117. |
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Medieval Academy books ;
no. 117. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 109 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Variant Title: |
Career of Philippe of Cahors |
| Format: | Book |
| Summary: |
"A short and engaging study of an important and successful figure in 13th Century France, the bishop of Evreux, Philippe of Cahors. Jordan describes the education and youth of the budding 13th century churchman, and what it took to rise to the heights of royal favor under the future St. Louis. He goes on to reveal what sort of tasks a member of parliament and keeper of the seal had to address, and the day to day and sometimes mundane duties of a bishop."-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Note: | "Published for the Medieval Academy of America by University of Toronto Press." |
| Call Number: | D111 .M42 no.117 |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [89]-102)] and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781487506919 9781487524616 1487506910 1487524617 |