Johns, Susan M. text eng Based on the author's doctoral dissertation (Ph. D. : University of Cardiff). Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and index. Power and portrayal -- Patronage and power -- Countesses -- Witnessing -- Countergifts and affidation -- Seals -- Women of the lesser nobility -- Royal inquests and the power of noblewomen : the Rotuli de Dominabus et Pueris et Puellis de XII Comitatibus of 1185. Description based on print version record; resource not viewed. Aristocracy (Social class)--Great Britain--History--To 1500. Nobility--Great Britain--History--To 1500. Normans--Great Britain. Power (Social sciences)--Great Britain--History--To 1500. Women--Political activity--Great Britain--History--To 1500. Women--Great Britain--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500. Great Britain--History--Norman period, 1066-1154. Noblewomen, aristocracy and power in the twelfth-century Anglo-Norman realm https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcebookspublic.2020716596 URN:ISBN: URN:ISBN: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 Unported