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Seneschal of Anjou

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had custody of demesne fortresses, the regional treasuries, and presidency of the highest court of regional custom. Although there is no direct evidence that an Exchequer court of Anjou existed, traces of a Poitevin Exchequer and detailed records of the Gascon Exchequers during the reign of
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The seneschal came also to act as a business manager, coordinating between the receivers of various landholdings and the chamber, camera or treasury, and the chancellory or chapel. When the
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began acquiring large territorial holdings outside of their traditional patrimony, their rule became more and more absentee. With the rule of
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would indicate that there most likely was a functioning exchequer, probably at
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which served as the central treasury and chief stronghold of Anjou,
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The office continued down the male line of the Craon family.
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Payen de Rochefort, lord of Rochefort-sur-Loire (1189–1190)
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assigned to manage the domestic affairs of the lords of
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Seneschals appointed by the Angevin Kings of England
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Recherches historiques sur l'Anjou et ses monuments
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lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview
officer of an aristocratic household
Anjou
counts of Anjou
Henry II of England
Normandy
Poitou
Gascony
Henry III of England
Chinon
Maine
Touraine
Etienne de Tours
Latin
Etienne de Tours
Robert of Thornham
Mulgres
Mulgrave Castle
Aimery VII
viscount of Thouars
William des Roches
Brice the Chamberlain
Amauri I de Craon



Recherches historiques sur l'Anjou et ses monuments

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