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2. E.g. A. Ariazza, ‘Mousnier and Barber: the theoretical underpinning of the “Society of Orders” in early modern Europe’, P&P, 89 (1980), 39–57
3. B. Guenée, ‘Espace et état en la France au Moyen Age’, Annates, 23 (1968), 744–58
4. R. Giesey, ‘Rules of inheritance and strategies of mobility in pre-revolutionary France’, Amer.HR, 82 (1977), 276.
5. F. Lot, ‘L’Etat des paroisses et des feux de 1328’, BEC, 90 (1929), 51–107