Table of contents : Feudal Assessments and the Political Community under Henry II and His Sons Contents Acknowledgments I. Feudal Surveys: The Infeudationes militum and the Cartae baronum II. The Knight's Fee and Scutage III. Henry II's Scutage Policy and the Servicium Debitum IV. Feudal Patronage V. Feudal Taxation under Henry II Appendix I. The Norman Itifeudationes militum: 1172 Appendix II. The Cartae baronum and the Assessment of Knight Service: 1166-1210 Appendix III. Knights' Fees in Cheshire and Wales Appendix IV. Scutages and Feudal Aids, 1159-1214 (Frequencies) Notes Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Bibliography Index