This volume celebrates Peter Edbury’s career by bringing together seventeen essays by colleagues, former students and friends which focus on three of...
Why in the pre-industrial period were some settlements resilient and stable over the long term while other settlements were vulnerable to crisis?...
The Book of Donors for Strasbourg cathedral is an extraordinary medieval document dating from ca. 1320-1520, with 6,954 entries from artisan, merchant...
The Danish medieval laws: the laws of Scania, Zealand and Jutland contains translations of the four most important medieval Danish laws written in the...
Medieval society created many kinds of records and written material which differ considerably, giving us such sources as last wills, sermons, manorial...
First published in 1932, this book looks at a period that has often been thought of as a time of general decline in the most characteristic features...
Ruling England, now in its second edition, is a key text for students wishing to understand the complexities of medieval kingship in England from...
Medieval Persia 1040-1797 charts the remarkable history of Persia from its conquest by the Muslim Arabs in the seventh century AD to the modern period...
David Crouch’s William Marshal, now in its third edition, depicts this intriguing medieval figure as a ruthless opportunist, astute courtier...
Drastic changes in lay religiosity during the High Middle Ages spurred anxiety about women forsaking their secular roles as wives and mothers for...