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Anglo-Saxon towers of lordship / Michael G. Shapland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shapland, Michael G., author.
- Series:
- Medieval history and archaeology.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Medieval history and archaeology
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, Anglo-Saxon.
- Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- This is a detailed study of the towers constructed by lords at their residences across England during the late tenth and eleventh centuries. Although these towers contained chapels, their role in the exercise of secular power mean that that they provide a unique opportunity to study standing aristocratic architecture from before the Norman Conquest.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2019.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-253723-7
- 0-19-184681-3
- 0-19-253722-9
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