Spike Gibbs, Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023). Pages xii + 279 + figures 9 +maps 6 + tables 12. £85 hardback. SpikeGibbs, Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023). Pages xii + 279 + figures 9 + maps 6 + tables 12. £85 hardback.