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A Companion to Britain in the Later Middle Ages (Blackwell Companions to British History) [Hardcover]

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January 6, 2003 0631217851 978-0631217855 1
This authoritative survey of Britain in the later Middle Ages comprises 28 chapters written by leading figures in the field.
  • Covers social, economic, political, religious, and cultural history in England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales
  • Provides a guide to the historical debates over the later Middle Ages
  • Addresses questions at the leading edge of historical scholarship
  • Each chapter includes suggestions for further reading

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"It remains an immensely valuable summation of the state of mainstream scholarship at the beginning of the twenty-first century, from which students coming to these national histories for the first time will still derive immense benefit." (Speculum, 2010)

Succinct and stimulating" English Historical Review "A handsome, informative and scholarly volume" Medieval Archaeology

"Admirably comprehensive and warmly to be recommended" History

"No scholar, student or general reader could ask for a better guide" Economic History Review

"A fine book with a stellar cast of contributors" Continuity and Change

"Among the better, most nuanced and thought-provoking introductions to its field" Journal of Ecclesiastical History

"An extremely important contribution to medieval British scholarship" Albion

"This is a very impressive product from an ambitious project." Welsh History Review

 

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"General readers and students ... will find a sure guide to the ideas and information that their interest or study will require. This is a very impressive product from an ambitious project." Welsh History Review

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First Sentence:
Culturally, socially, politically and, above all, economically, medieval England was rooted in the land. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
seigniorial boroughs, specialized justices, effigial tombs, monastic boroughs, episcopal acta, peasant land market, medieval laity, monastic expansion, bastard feudalism, town rulers, bardic poetry, pastoral husbandry, medieval countryside, lesser landowners, medieval coins, novel disseisin, marcher lordships, grammar masters, alliterative revival, unfree tenants, medieval women, parish guilds, food renders, late medieval church, rightful order
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Black Death, British Isles, King John, New York, New History of Ireland, Mac Murrough, Annals of Ulster, John of Salisbury, Economic History Review, New Haven, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, East Anglia, Owain Glyn, Gerald of Wales, East Linton, Gaelic Ireland, Scottish Historical Review, Piers Plowman, Changing Values, Fasciculus Morum, Low Countries, Margaret Tudor, Middle English, Statute of Labourers, Wars of the Roses
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