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Later Middle Ages, 1272-1485

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ISBN-10: 0393003639

ISBN-13: 9780393003635

Edition: 1966

Authors: George Holmes

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English life in the thirteenth century was characterized by: a single Christian Church owing allegiance to Rome and living on the revenues of its estates; kingship with difficulty kept intact in the face of scheming magnates jealous of their privileges; a countryside divided into thousands of small estates, tilled by peasants--some of them serfs--and owned by lords with considerable power over their tenants; armies of knights fighting on horseback; Gothic cathedrals; monasteries; castles; town gilds. Professor Holmes describes this medieval society and its evolution, after the Black Death, into a somewhat different kind of society in the late fifteenth century. He argues that the population…    
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Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 1966
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/17/1966
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 308
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.80" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English