Life in medieval England
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Life in medieval England
Classmark: Bedford Collection A894
Creator(s): Bagley, J J (1908-1989)
Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: B.T. Batsford
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1960]
Language: English
Size and medium: xvi, 175 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/740059
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020005791605181
Collection group(s): John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Castle and court. The court; The tenants-in-chief ; The knights ; The bowmen -- Manor house and peasant's cottage. The village ; The fields ; The desmesne ; The forest -- Street and market place. Borough charters ; London : "flower of cities all!" ; Trade at home and overseas -- Monastery and friary. Monastic orders ; The daily round ; The friars -- School and university -- Scientists and theologians. Greek and Arabic texts ; The medieval universe ; The theologians' view of science -- Technologists and craftsmen. The masons ; Stages of cathedral construction ; Decorators ; Illuminators and printers -- Decay and transition. The black death ; Economic and political consequences of the black death ; End and beginning.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A894: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: HL/86.
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