Medieval Europe (c. 1000 – 1500)

ISBN: 9781907586200
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MoLAS Archaeology Studies Series
Volume: 25
Southwark’s famous Bankside was long known as an entertainment area up to the 17th century. This volume provides evidence for the Barge, one of the medieval stewhouses (tavern/brothel) and the later Hope, a dual purpose buil... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407310916
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2479
The first volume of Young Lukanian Archaeologists (YLA) sub-series examines monumental votive offerings (tripods or pedestals which supported statues, or fragments of statuary groups more complex) by Western Greeks of Magna Graeci... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904597384
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Marks has been a curator at the British Museum, Keeper of the Burrell Collection, Glasgow, and Director of the Royal Pavilion and Museums in Brighton. Subsequently he held a Personal Chair in the History of Art Departmen... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199674091
Published by : Oxford University Press
Central medieval England saw a dramatic rise in the numbers and social influence of hermits and anchorites, those who ostensibly placed themselves outside of society for a life of prayer in the service of God. Tom Licence explores the factors b... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781409450238
Published by : Ashgate Publishing Ltd
This study sheds light on the reasons women of the Valois courts from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-sixteenth century commissioned devotional manuscripts. Visually interpreting the non-text elements-portraits, coats of arms, and m... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954405632
Published by : Holo Books
This is the story of how disputes of all kinds were managed in England between AD 1154 and the first signs of the Common Law, and 1558 when a new period started in the development of the English legal system. Primary sources, incl... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780888444400
Published by : Pontifical Institute for Med Studs
Thomas Hatfield (c. 1310–81) rose to become a valued royal servant under King Edward III. In 1345 he was elected Bishop of Durham; as bishop he helped manage northern England and England’s relations with Scotland. At t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780879072469
Published by : Cistercian Publications
The conversi, or lay brothers formed a distinctive part of the Cistercian order, taking vows as monks, but working as agricultural labourers on the order's estates. This comprehensive study of the lay brothers explores the origins... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842175118
Published by : Oxbow Books
An Atlas of Northamptonshire presents an historical atlas of the greater part of Northamptonshire (the first quarter having been published as An Atlas of Rockingham Forest). It presents in map form the results of fieldwork and documentary resea... .... Learn More