• Signs of Devotion is the first longitudinal study of an Anglo-Saxon cult from its inception in the late seventh century through the Reformation. (psupress.org)
  • Signs of Devotion adds, moreover, to the current conversation on virginity and hagiography by encouraging scholars to bridge the divide between studies of Anglo-Saxon and late medieval England and challenging them to adopt methodological strategies that will foster further multidisciplinary work in the field of hagiographical scholarship. (psupress.org)
  • The decline of serfdom between c.1300 and c.1500 in England is centralto this "Transition Debate", because it transformed the lives of ordinary people and opened up the markets in land and labour. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • He has published extensively on the economic and social history of England between c.1200 and c.1500, including Medieval Suffolk (2007). (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • This essay questions the argument, advanced by some historians to explain anti-fraternalism in fourteenth-century England, that friars appeared as lax and even socially disruptive confessors because they placed less emphasis than secular parish priests on confession and penance as a means of social discipline and resolution of interpersonal conflict, emphasising instead the individual, psychological aspects of sin. (athabascau.ca)
  • Historians of late medieval England have been waiting for a comprehensive history such as this. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • Historians of medieval England have suggested that slavery had disappeared by the twelfth century. (ehs.org.uk)
  • Such training has, of course, been available in the past, especially at locations such as Toronto and York and St Andrews where there have traditionally been significant concentrations of medieval scholars, and at those universities which own or have convenient access to extensive collections of medieval manuscripts. (cambridge.org)
  • Through exploring these texts from a variety of perspectives - theoretical, codicological, theological - and through tracing their complex lines of dissemination in ideological and material terms, this collection promises to be invaluable to students and scholars of medieval religious and literary culture. (kent.ac.uk)
  • Scholars from various disciplines have long debated why western Europe in general, and England in particular, led the transition from feudalism to capitalism. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • Blanton has produced a thorough, valuable study of interest not only to specialists in medieval English church history but also to scholars interested in the reception of saintly cults in general and of female saints in particular. (psupress.org)
  • We offer items here that will enable scholars to begin to track his life in England and to follow his life after his return home. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
  • This episode brings together a set of scholars whose diverse researches shed new light on the physic, botanical and medicinal garden from the medieval to the eighteenth century. (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • A bottom up approach to the art market: what was the influence of artists in the late 18th century British art market? (durham.ac.uk)
  • DISCUSSION: Our results are consistent with historical evidence that, in London, survivorship was improving in the later 18th century, prior to the recognized beginning of the second epidemiological transition. (bvsalud.org)
  • The focus is upon early modern German Pietism, a movement that arose in the late 17th century German Empire within both Reformed and Lutheran traditions. (lu.se)
  • She has recently completed a Wellcome funded Medical History & Humanities Fellowship, on 'The Garden as a Laboratory', which she is currently writing up as a monograph for Yale University Press - The Doctors Garden: Medicine, Science and Horticulture in Late Georgian Britain (due to be published in 2021). (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • Manchester Medieval Studies is a series of books on medieval history published by Manchester University Press. (wikipedia.org)
  • previously training in palaeography and diplomatics was assumed to be essential only for students of medieval history , since their research was always expected to require archival work and the examination of original medieval documents. (cambridge.org)
  • Journal of Medieval History , 38 (2), 225-243. (athabascau.ca)
  • Mark Bailey is High Master of St Paul's School, and Professor of Later Medieval History at the University of East Anglia. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • Anyone looking for a reliable survey of recent work on late medieval agrarian history will find this part of the book well worth reading. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • Carole Rawcliffe is Professor Emeritus of Medieval History at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, where she has taught since 1992. (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • She has published widely on the history of hospitals, disease and the pursuit of health in the premodern period, challenging many entrenched assumptions about medieval ignorance and superstition. (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • History of the Dukes of Normandy and the Kings of England by the anonymous of Bethune. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • Studies in Medieval History and Culture Abingdon and New York: Routledge. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • A greater reliance on oyster consumption is apparent in the later fourteenth century, perhaps reflecting a more diverse diet amongst the aristocracy in the wake of the Black Death. (le.ac.uk)
  • This session brings together work on the confrontation of popular heresy by secular and monastic authorities as they encountered real-world examples (which many medieval people writing 'authoritatively' about heresy never actually did). (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Hagiographical narratives, monastic charters, liturgical texts, miracle stories, estate litigation, shrine accounts, and visual representations collectively testify that the story of Æthelthryth was a significant part of the cultural landscape in early and late medieval England. (psupress.org)
  • Parts of the Norman monastic buildings are still in use, with medieval and later additions. (britainexpress.com)
  • Together these factors have been instrumental in bringing about a reluctance to translate the Latin word servus as 'slave' in the legal texts, literature and documentary evidence of late medieval England, and give preference instead to the language of villeinage. (ehs.org.uk)
  • The writtenness of medieval texts obscures the exigent desire expressed by the laity's spoken questions, as in Piers Plowman when Will intercepts everyone he encounters to ask where to find the good life. (upenn.edu)
  • The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in England were punctuated by a series of cataclysmic events that permanently altered the social, political, and institutional structures of society. (newberry.org)
  • The Renaissance is a period that extends, in Europe, from the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries, in accordance with the different cultural histories of the various countries, and the English Renaissance is traditionally collocated from the late fifteenth to the early seventeenth centuries. (peterlang.com)
  • 2 As a doctoral student, my limited reading of Bourdieu shaped my research on orthodox and heterodox religion in England in the long fifteenth century. (brill.com)
  • He leads the Aberdeen Burgh Records Project which investigates Aberdeen's late medieval civic archives, and much of his work to date has concerned the fifteenth-century Anglo-Scottish borderlands, and the themes of frontiers and conflict. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • An exciting, fresh look at one of the most important questions of medieval scholarship - the decline of serfdom and its implications. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • This dazzling study provides an accessible and up-to-date survey of the decline of serfdom in England, applying a new methodology for establishing both its chronology and causes to thousands of court rolls from 38 manors located across the south Midlands and East Anglia. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • It presents a ground-breaking reassessment, challenging many of the traditional interpretations of the economy and society of late-medieval England, and, indeed, of the very nature of serfdom itself. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • This book] presents an innovative reconsideration, questioning many of the traditional views on the economy and society of late medieval England and on the character of serfdom. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • Slavery in England had apparently been replaced by serfdom in the twelfth century, yet writers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries continue to use terms such as 'slave', 'serf', and 'villein' interchangeably. (ehs.org.uk)
  • The term 'serfdom' has wide application across a range of European manorial systems, but in England, it is usually referred to as 'villeinage', since this was the name of the common law institution that developed in the twelfth century. (ehs.org.uk)
  • My dissertation, entitled The Art of the Question in Late Medieval England , uncovers the unwritten rules of the interrogative which acted as arbiters of power in religious discourse between 1300 and 1450. (upenn.edu)
  • Analysis of over 4000 complete left oyster valves from late medieval and post-medieval Dudley Castle reveals the changing role of this perishable luxury over a 700-year period. (le.ac.uk)
  • Dr Jackson Armstrong is primarily interested in Scotland and England in the period 1300-1600, and especially in the ligatures of local societies (including ideas of kinship), relations with 'centres' of political power, and frameworks of law and related aspects of government. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Holy motherhood: Gender, dynasty and visual culture in the later middle ages. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr Jackson Armstrong is a historian of Scotland and England, principally of the later middle ages. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Whereas the languages of the court and church had for centuries been French and Latin, during this period more authors began deliberately writing in Middle English, the "language of the people," partly out of a desire to create distance from a French court and a hierarchical Church with which England was increasingly dissatisfied. (newberry.org)
  • Christ's life, as related through the Gospel narratives and early Apocrypha, was subject to a riot of literary-devotional adaptation in the medieval period. (kent.ac.uk)
  • It is a scholarly but very accessible work that challenges traditional interpretations of the Wars of the Roses and makes a valuable contribution to understandings of queenship in the later medieval period. (history.ac.uk)
  • Bailey challenges existing views on the timing and course of serfdom's decline, linking the economic and personal transformations in the later medieval period to trends found in recent works on the early modern economy. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • More recent research has suggested that domestic slaves - mostly women - were retained and underwent something of a revival in southern Mediterranean towns in the later medieval period. (ehs.org.uk)
  • Slavery may have changed its appearance in the late medieval period, but in law, little had changed. (ehs.org.uk)
  • Until recently, research on the late medieval English Office liturgy has suggested that all manuscripts of the same liturgical Use, including those of the celebrated and widespread Uses of Sarum and York, are in large part interchangeable and uniform. (brepols.net)
  • The free Women Pilgrims in Late Medieval England (Routledge Research in Medieval Studies) of relatives your role were for at least 10 grasses, or for properly its simple elevation if it rejects shorter than 10 images. (greatnet.info)
  • The free Women Pilgrims in Late Medieval England (Routledge Research in Medieval Studies) is great of cautious informatics where its unknown public jeopardy is with public fields. (greatnet.info)
  • A new website, launched today by Cambridge's Violence Research Centre, allows users to compare the causes and patterns of urban violence in medieval England across three cities for the first time. (techandsciencepost.com)
  • You can also meet us at the Institute for Medieval Research wine reception. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • My present research centres on late medieval and early modern England (until 1800). (lu.se)
  • A project mapping medieval England's known murder cases has now added Oxford and York to its street plan of London's 14th century slayings, and found that Oxford's student population was by far the most lethally violent of all social or professional groups in any of the three cities. (techandsciencepost.com)
  • The team behind the Medieval Murder Maps -a digital resource that plots crime scenes based on translated investigations from 700-year-old coroners' inquests-estimate the per capita homicide rate in Oxford to have been 4-5 times higher than late medieval London or York. (techandsciencepost.com)
  • A medieval university city such as Oxford had a deadly mix of conditions," said Prof Manuel Eisner, lead murder map investigator and Director of Cambridge's Institute of Criminology. (techandsciencepost.com)
  • Her most recent monograph is The Poetics of Scientific Investigation in Seventeenth-Century England (Oxford, 2015), which won the British Society for Literature and Science Annual Prize. (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • A challenge to the conventional narrative about the fixity of the medieval English liturgy and its manuscripts, encompassing a new and comprehensive study of their contents, and a multi-faceted resource for all those interested in the practice of medieval liturgy. (brepols.net)
  • The Secular Liturgical Office in Late Medieval England is a thought-provoking and valuable contribution to the study of the liturgy. (brepols.net)
  • This study demonstrates, through detailed analyses of the manuscript breviaries and antiphonals of each secular liturgical Use of medieval England, that such books do share a common textual core. (brepols.net)
  • ISBN 978-0-7190-5494-5 Manchester Medieval Studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • The centrality of the role of the scribe in studies of later medieval English literature has developed inexorably over the past four decades. (cambridge.org)
  • Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (2): 303-334. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (2): 411-412. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (3): 657-659. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2016) 46 (1): 61-87. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Medieval law in context: The growth of legal consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants' Revolt. (wikipedia.org)
  • his comically inappropriate question, found only in this English adaptation, exposes the immensely fraught context of lay questions in late medieval England. (upenn.edu)
  • This change in approach in the subject of medieval English literature is due to a combination of factors, not all of which are academically driven. (cambridge.org)
  • A significant number of her published articles consider the ways in which medieval men and women sought to combat disease by following the advice set out in regimens of health, a type of literature notable for its focus upon the benefits of green space and pleasing environments. (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • The article discusses the Europe-wide late medieval phenomenon of the cult of the Holy Name, using it as a case study to discuss the relationship of micro-and macro-historical transformations by scrutinizing the enormous success of a religious innovation which managed to spread to many different local contexts and social groups. (brill.com)
  • Fortunes of a Genre, Medieval and Early Modern Edited by David Aers and Sarah Beckwith Volume 49 / Number 1 / January 2019 "Go, litel bok, go, litel myn tragedye. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Her books include Medicine in Later Medieval England (1995), Medicine for the Soul (1999), Leprosy in Medieval England (2006) and Urban Bodies: Communal Health in Medieval English Towns and Cities (2013), as well as co-edited collections of essays on Society in an Age of Plague (2011) and Policing the Urban Environment in Premodern Europe (2019). (paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk)
  • 1 The demands that such an imperative imposes on the historian of late medieval religion are daunting, but they are unavoidable if one is committed to exploring the relation "between the social structure and the structure of mythical or religious representations. (brill.com)
  • The chapter on motherhood does not consider the practicalities of the role but discusses contemporary concerns about her initial failure to produce an heir and later allegations that Prince Edward was either a changeling or a bastard. (history.ac.uk)
  • This is precisely what Cador, Duke of Cornwell, does when he finds out his new-born heir is a girl, and King Eban of England just banned girl-inheritance not too long ago. (medievalists.net)
  • Just in case they may not produce a male heir later, Cador and his wife Eufemie decide to bring up the girl as a son. (medievalists.net)
  • Rolle wrote two Psalter commentaries reflecting these priorities, first in Latin and then in English, with the later work representing a substantial revision of the earlier one. (cambridge.org)
  • Written in Medieval Latin, the pages date to late 1476 or early 1477. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Joachim of Fiore (c.1135-1202) remains one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures of medieval Christianity. (lu.se)
  • Together, the papers address medieval approaches to religious dissent as they emerged in practical contexts. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • By judiciously choosing her materials and detailing their social, religious, and political contexts, Blanton clearly conveys the trajectory of Æthelthryth's cult and provides insight not just into that cult but into devotional life in medieval England. (psupress.org)
  • The Introduction presents the aims, scope and methodology adopted, followed by a survey of previous scholarship conducted on the subject, and a brief historical examination of the late Byzantine Peloponnese and its conquest by the Ottomans. (bokklubben.no)
  • Examples are St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and St. Albans Cathedral in England, which commemorate the martyrdom of Saint Peter (the first Pope) and Saint Alban (the first Christian martyr in Britain), respectively. (wikipedia.org)
  • Medieval monasteries are among the most evocative historic sites to visit in Britain. (britainexpress.com)
  • Aylesford Priory is the first Carmelite house in Britain, founded in 1242, Dissolved by Henry VIII and turned into a mansion, the Carmelite order repurchased the property in 1949 and restored the medieval core. (britainexpress.com)
  • The introduction discusses medieval perceptions of the frailty of women, arguing that although women were denied authority, they were often allowed considerable power because they were encouraged to act as intercessors and as representatives of their menfolk. (history.ac.uk)
  • In July our staff and students will appear in numerous sessions at the International Medieval Congress held at Leeds University. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The volume `The Early Ottoman Peloponnese: A study in the Light of an Annotated editio princeps of the TT10-1/14662 Ottoman Taxation Cadastre (ca. 1460-1463)' is a revised version of the author's PhD thesis, conducted at Royal Holloway, University of London, under the supervision of the late Professor Julian Chrysostomides. (bokklubben.no)
  • The University of Reading unwittingly purchased the leaf in 1997, when the institution acquired a vast collection that belonged to the late typographer John Lewis. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • The ruins of this medieval Augustinian abbey stand near the south bank of the River Thames, near a popular nature reserve on the eastern fringes of suburban London. (britainexpress.com)
  • Remembering the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds London: Routledge. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • This study uses skeletal data to examine differences in survivorship in London, England in the decades preceding and following initial industrialization and the second epidemiological transition. (bvsalud.org)
  • In Medieval times, these Military Orders had total control of towns and angling and fishing rights, but their influence on the general population diet remains unknown. (springer.com)
  • When we study the unofficial function of the medieval parish, it quickly becomes apparent that it was far more than a venue for religion. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • This makes his book one of the most important contributions to late medieval historiography for many years. (boydellandbrewer.com)
  • Holly A. Crocker This article argues that Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida continues an important late medieval poetic tradition that highlights the troubling consequences of virtue's performativity for idealized women. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Parishes were also important social hubs for medieval communities. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • In the past two decades there has been a significant surge in interest in the study of medieval queenship. (history.ac.uk)
  • The Great Famine of 1315-1317, the beginning of the Hundred Years' War with France in 1337, the Black Death of 1348-1350, and the Peasant's Revolt of 1381 are just a few of the major crises that beset England in this time. (newberry.org)
  • It concerns on the one hand how climate cooling from the Medieval Climate Anomaly to the Little Ice Age relates to the fossil energy transition, and on the other the relative importance of fossil energy in liberating the British Economy from land constraints, compared with fisheries, external trade, and agricultural yields improvements. (lu.se)
  • In the medieval times, the parish was purely an ecclesiastical unit and not a governmental one. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Epidemiological insights from a large-scale investigation of intestinal helminths in Medieval Europe. (cdc.gov)
  • The disabled download authority, gender and emotions in late medieval trouver met by types 415, 416 and 418 are greater die services to work ditched in Frauen 421, 422, 423 and 424 of island home husband 432. (peacefulspiritmassage.com)
  • Part One deals with the negotiations surrounding Margaret's arrival in England, the contentious surrender of Maine, and her motherhood. (history.ac.uk)
  • As Rachael Revesz reports for The Independent , the pages once belonged to one of the first books printed in England. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • The Old Manor House in the High Street, parts of which date back to the late 15th century, is a Grade II* listed building . (wikipedia.org)
  • Margaret of Anjou, unlike most medieval queens, has been the subject of many biographies over the centuries but Helen E. Maurer's feminist approach to the queen's political life offers a substantially new presentation of Henry VI's queen. (history.ac.uk)