York Memorandum Book. Part II : Surtees Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sellers, Maud.

Series:

York Memorandum Book Series

York Memorandum Book Series ; v.2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Guilds.

York (England).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (416 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

York Memorandum Book

York Memorandum Book. Part II

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.

Summary:

The 'York Memorandum Book, Part II: 1388-1493' is a historical record that provides detailed insights into the civic, economic, and social life of York during the late medieval period. Compiled from manuscripts stored in York's Guildhall, the book documents governance practices, foreign trade, guild activities, mystery plays, and the interplay between the church and city. It also captures the impacts of historical events such as the Black Death and dynastic struggles on the city's development. Edited by Miss Maud Sellers, the text serves as a valuable resource for understanding urban history, administrative challenges, and societal transitions between the 14th and 15th centuries. The intended audience includes historians, researchers, and scholars interested in medieval studies, urban history, and historical literature. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

PREFACE

CONTENTS

CORRIGENDA

INTRODUCTION

Government of the City

Foreign Trade

Misteries

Mistery Plays

The Church and the City

YORK MEMORANDUM BOOK, Part II: 1388-1493

GLOSSARY

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INDEX OF NAMES AND PLACES

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Notes:

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ISBN:

9781554937585

1554937582

OCLC:

1470860855