Published 1971
by University Press of America in Washington, D.C .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Margaret Hastings. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | CB 351 H32 1971 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xviii, 230 p. : |
Number of Pages | 230 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL21371270M |
ISBN 10 | 0819118109 |
Get this from a library! Medieval European society, [Margaret Hastings]. Medieval European Society [Margaret Hastings] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Medieval European Society Author: Margaret Hastings. Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Medieval European Society by M. Hastings, September 1, , Univ Pr of Amer edition, Paperback in EnglishPages: A simplified representation of Medieval European society: "those who pray, those who fight, and those who work." 1) Clergy were church leaders. 2) Nobles. 3) Peasantry, the vast majority of the population.
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Margaret Hastings has written: 'Medieval European society, ' -- subject(s): History, Medieval Civilization 'The Court of Common Pleas in fifteenth century England' -- subject(s): England. Taking a fresh and challenging approach, this richly-illustrated book will be invaluable to anyone interested in medieval Europe. It focuses on important themes, including lordship, property, and townscape, and explores the processes which not only shaped the towns and cities of medieval Europe, but also the people who lived in : $ Urban Life in the Middle Ages: (9 ratings by Goodreads) Paperback; European Culture and Society; Medieval European Pilgrimage cc Diana Webb. 19 Jul it is the first book on medieval towns to give the urban space proper attention, and the only one I know to take a cultural history perspective.' /5(9). Medieval European society, by Margaret Hastings. The Shawshank redemption by Mark Kermode. Ammianus Marcellinus II (LCL ) by Ammianus Marcellinus. One of Us: The Story of a Massacre in Norway -- and Its Aftermath by Asne Seierstad. The First World War: a very short introduction by Michael Howard.