1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910695969603321

Autore

Hite Randolph C

Titolo

Elections [[electronic resource] ] : all levels of government are needed to address electronic voting system challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform / / statement of Randolph C. Hite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007]

Descrizione fisica

51 pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Testimony ; ; GAO-07-741 T

Soggetti

Electronic voting

Electronic voting - Government policy - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on June 28, 2007).

"For release ... April 18, 2007."

Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787178703321

Autore

Veach Colin

Titolo

Lordship in four realms : The Lacy family, 1166–1241 / / Colin Veach

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2017

©2014

ISBN

1-5261-0308-7

1-5261-0307-9

1-78170-691-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (350 p.)

Collana

Manchester medieval studies

Disciplina

942.030922

Soggetti

Aristocracy (Social class) - England - History - To 1500

Great Britain History Plantagenets, 1154-1399

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-321) and index

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Lordship in Four Realms; Contents; List of maps, figures and tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; I Hugh de Lacy; 1  A transnational magnate: 1166-74; 2  'Lord of the Foreigners of Ireland': 1177-86; II Walter de Lacy; 3 D ivided allegiance: 1189-99; 4  Factionalism: 1199-1206; 5  Royal v. aristocratic lordship: 1206-16; 6  Sheriff of Herefordshire: 1216-22; 7  The dangers of transnational lordship: 1222-41; III Lordship; 8  Lordship in four realms; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Family trees; Appendix 2: Tables; Appendix 3: Charter of Walter de Lacy

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Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the rise and fall of the aristocratic Lacy family in England, Ireland, Wales and Normandy. This involves a unique analysis of medieval lordship in action, as well as a re-imagining of the role of English kingship in the western British Isles and a rewriting of seventy-five years of Anglo-Irish history. By viewing the political landscape of Britain and Ireland from the perspective of one aristocratic family, this book produces one of the first truly transnational studies of individual medieval aristocrats. This results in an in-depth investigation of



aristocratic and English