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The illusion of the Burgundian state
By Élodie Lecuppre-Desjardin
Translated by Christopher Fletcher
On 25 January 1474, Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy, appeared before his subjects in Dijon. Robed in silk, gold and precious jewels and wearing a headpiece that gave the illusion of a crown, ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7455-0
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Buy NowNeighbours and strangers
Local societies in early medieval Europe
By Bernhard Zeller, Charles West, Francesca Tinti, Marco Stoffella, Nicolas Schroeder, Carine van Rhijn, Steffen Patzold, Thomas Kohl, Wendy Davies and Miriam Czock
This book explores social cohesion in rural settlements in western Europe from 700-1050, asking to what extent settlements, or districts, constituted units of social organisation. It focuses on ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6389-9
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£26.00
Buy NowImmigrant England, 1300-1550
By W. Mark Ormrod, Bart Lambert and Jonathan Mackman
This book provides a vivid and accessible history of first-generation immigrants to England in the later Middle Ages. Accounting for upwards of two percent of the population and coming from all ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0914-9
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Buy NowPeacemaking in the Middle Ages
Principles and practice
By J. E. M. Benham
Peacemaking in the Middle Ages explores the making of peace in the late-twelfth and early thirteenth centuries based on the experiences of the kings of England and the kings of Denmark. From ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1668-0
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£30.00
Buy NowPeasants and historians
Debating the medieval English peasantry
By Phillipp Schofield
Peasants and historians is an examination of historical discussion of the medieval English peasantry. In this book, the first such study of its kind, the author traces the development of ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-5378-8
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£25.00
Buy NowApproaching the Bible in medieval England
By Eyal Poleg
How did people learn their Bibles in the Middle Ages? Did church murals, biblical manuscripts, sermons or liturgical processions transmit the Bible in the same way?This book unveils the dynamics ... More
ISBN: 978-1-7849-9374-0
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£19.99
Buy NowConstructing kingship
The Capetian monarchs of France and the early Crusades
By James Naus
Crusading kings such as Louis IX of France and Richard I of England exert a unique hold on our historical imagination. For this reason, it can be easy to forget that European rulers were not ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2725-9
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Buy NowJohn of Salisbury and the medieval Roman renaissance
By Irene O'Daly
This book is a detailed but accessible treatment of the political thought of John of Salisbury, a twelfth-century author and educationalist who rose from a modest background to become Bishop of ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0949-1
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£85.00
Buy NowLordship in four realms
The Lacy family, 1166-1241
By Colin Veach
This book examines the rise and fall of the aristocratic Lacy family in England, Ireland, Wales and Normandy. This involves a unique analysis of medieval lordship in action, as well as a ... More
ISBN: 978-1-7849-9117-3
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£25.00
Buy NowMoney in the medieval English economy 973-1489
By J.L. Bolton
The importance of money as one of the key variables in the workings of the medieval economy is often overlooked. This new study first provides the reader with a background to the problems of ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-5040-4
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