The ties that bind : essays in medieval British history in honor of Barbara Hanawalt / edited by Linda E. Mitchell, Katherine L. French, and Douglas L. Biggs.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mitchell, Linda Elizabeth.

French, Katherine L.

Biggs, Douglas, 1960-

Hanawalt, Barbara A., 1941-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National characteristics, British--Medieval period, 1066-1485.

National characteristics, British.

Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Social conditions.

Great Britain--Civilization--1066-1485.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (244 p.)

Place of Publication:

London, [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This collection of essays reflects both the broad range of topics Professor Hanawalt has broached as a medieval historian and also those her graduate students felt empowered to explore when working with her. Offering a wide methodological and disciplinary range, from political history to social history, and a broad range of sources, from public records to chronicles and literature, the contributors cover the identification of ""alien"" clothworkers to the communal aspects of the mayor of Norwich's ""body;"" from the self-creation of noble widows to the community creation of ""chaste women"" co

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Maps, Tables and Figures; Contributors; List of Publications by Barbara A. Hanawalt; Introduction; The Alien Clothworkers of London, 1337-1381; The Bonds of Trade: The Port of Southampton and the Merchants of Winchester and Salisbury; The Mayor's Body; What Is a Nice (Thirteenth-Century) English Woman Doing in the King's Courts?; Even Money That Your Bishop Has Come and Gone: Episcopal Appointments and Translations in Fourteenth- and Fifteenth-Century Eng; Identifying Chaste Widows: Documenting a Religious Vocation

The Anonymous Heroine: Aelred of Rievaulx's Rule for his SisterMaud Marshal and Margaret Marshal: Two Viragos Extraordinaire; Patronage, Preference and Survival: The Life of Lady Margaret Sarnesfield, c. 1381-c. 1444; Margery Kempe and the Parish; The Berenger Family's Experience of the Peasants' Revolt; Unbounded Affection: The Complex Intimacies of 'Simple' Peasants After the Black Death; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-315-55219-1

1-317-01390-5

1-317-01389-1

1-282-90726-3

9786612907265

1-4094-1155-9

9781315552194

OCLC:

695008866