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 | | The roles of Chociemir, Leonard, and Nicholas suggest that one source of the "anxiety of doubt" with which Leszek prefaced his narration was the strength of the sons' proprietary interest in their father's acquisition. |
 | | In other wordsagain to borrow White's useful expressionPeter situated the relationship between Stephen, Duke Henry, and the forest within the discourse of honorable service tenure that was increasingly commonplace in medieval Poland at the time he presumably composed his work. |
 | | At the very least, Dukes Henry I, his namesake Henry III, and Leszek the White, Prior Vincent, Palatine Pakoslaw, and Abbot Peter all paused to reflect, in different ways, on the necessity, adviseability, prudence, wisdom, or otherwise, of involvement by the recipient's heirs in the alienation of acquisitions. |
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