Studies in medieval history presented to R.H.C. Davis / edited by Henry Mayr-Harting and R.I. Moore
1985, First Edition. London ; Ronceverte, W. Va. : Hambledon Press. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #446327
ISBN: 0907628680
Physical description; xviii, 313 pages : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Byzantine porridge / Anthony Bryer, p. 1 -- Currency and freedom: some problems in the social history of the early middle ages / H.R. Loyn, p. 7 -- Beyond the edge of excavation: the topographical context of Goltho / Steven Bassett, p. 21 -- The royal Anglo-Saxon 'Chancery' of the tenth century revisited / Pierre Chaplais, p. 41 -- Lawyers' time: history and memory in tenth- and eleventh-century Italy / Chris Wickham, p. 53 -- The miracles of St Benedict: a window on early medieval France / D.W. Rollason, p. 73 -- Towns and cottages in eleventh-century England / Christopher Dyer, p. 91 -- Guibert de Nogent and his world / R.I. Moore, p. 107 -- Henry I and the invisible transformation of medieval England / C. Warren Hollister, p. 119 -- Henry I and Wales / R.R. Davies, p. 133 -- The Scots Charter / G.W.S. Barrow, p. 149 -- The first English pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela / D.W. Lomax, p. 165 -- Prester John and the three kings of Cologne / Bernard Hamilton, p. 177 -- Functions of a twelfth-century shrine: the miracles of St Frideswide / Henry Mayr-Harting, p. 193 -- Peter of Blois and the Third Crusade / Sir Richard Southern, p. 207 -- Magna Carta and the common pleas / M.T. Clanchy, p. 219 -- Titles to orders in medieval English episcopal registers / R.N. Swanson, p. 233 -- The organization and achievements of the peasents of Kent and Essex in 1381 / Nicholas Brooks, p. 247 -- How much did it cost to found a Jeronimite monastery in late medieval Spain? / J.R.L. Highfield, p. 271 -- War and peace in fifteenth-century Castile: Diego de Valera and the Granada war / John Edwards, p. 283 -- Did politics change in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance / Denys Hay, p. 297. Subjects; Davis, R. H. C. (Ralph Henry Carless) 1918-1991. Davis, R. H. C. Davis, Ralph Henry Carless. Davis, R.C.H. (Ralph Henry Carless). 1066-1485. Geschichte 500-1500. Economic history. Economic history Medieval, 500-1500. Middle Ages History Addresses, essays, lectures. England Economic conditions 1066-1485. England History, Local. England. England Economic conditions. Great Britain History, Local.
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