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  • Among the many states of late medieval Italy one stands out for its unfamiliar... Among the many states of late medieval Italy one stands out for its unfamiliarity to an English audience and for its neglect in historical research: that of the Este family lords (later Dukes) of the cities of Ferrara Modena and Reggio in northern... more
  • Jeanne de Penthièvre (c.1326-1384) duchess of Brittany was an active and dete... Jeanne de Penthièvre (c.1326-1384) duchess of Brittany was an active and determined ruler who maintained her claim to the duchy throughout a war of succession and even after her eventual defeat. This in-depth study examines Jeanne s administrative... more
  • Jeanne de Penthièvre (c.1326-1384) duchess of Brittany was an active and dete... Jeanne de Penthièvre (c.1326-1384) duchess of Brittany was an active and determined ruler who maintained her claim to the duchy throughout a war of succession and even after her eventual defeat. This in-depth study examines Jeanne s administrative... more
  • Jeanne de Penthièvre (c.1326-1384) duchess of Brittany was an active and dete... Jeanne de Penthièvre (c.1326-1384) duchess of Brittany was an active and determined ruler who maintained her claim to the duchy throughout a war of succession and even after her eventual defeat. This in-depth study examines Jeanne s administrative... more
  • By exploring the uniquely dense urban network of the Low Countries Janna Cooma... By exploring the uniquely dense urban network of the Low Countries Janna Coomans debunks the myth of medieval cities as apathetic towards filth and disease. Based on new archival research and adopting a bio-political and spatial-material approach... more
  • Providing a new narrative of how local authority and social structures adapted... Providing a new narrative of how local authority and social structures adapted in response to the decline of lordship and the process of state formation Spike Gibbs uses manorial officeholding - where officials were chosen from among tenants to help... more
  • Irish inhabitants of the four obedient shires - a term commonly used to descri... Irish inhabitants of the four obedient shires - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middle Ages - were significantly anglicised taking on English names dress and even legal status. However the... more
  • By exploring the uniquely dense urban network of the Low Countries Janna Cooma... By exploring the uniquely dense urban network of the Low Countries Janna Coomans debunks the myth of medieval cities as apathetic towards filth and disease. Based on new archival research and adopting a bio-political and spatial-material approach... more
  • Providing a new narrative of how local authority and social structures adapted... Providing a new narrative of how local authority and social structures adapted in response to the decline of lordship and the process of state formation Spike Gibbs uses manorial officeholding - where officials were chosen from among tenants to help... more
  • Irish inhabitants of the four obedient shires - a term commonly used to descri... Irish inhabitants of the four obedient shires - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middle Ages - were significantly anglicised taking on English names dress and even legal status. However the... more
  • This book examines the role of written agreements in eleventh- and twelfth-cen... This book examines the role of written agreements in eleventh- and twelfth-century Catalonia and how they determined the social and political order. In addition to offering insights into subjects as diverse as the power of counts and bishops and the... more
  • Founded around the beginning of the eighth century in the Sabine hills north o... Founded around the beginning of the eighth century in the Sabine hills north of Rome the abbey of Farfa was for centuries a barometer of social and political change in central Italy. Conventionally the region s history in the early Middle Ages... more
  • Founded around the beginning of the eighth century in the Sabine hills north o... Founded around the beginning of the eighth century in the Sabine hills north of Rome the abbey of Farfa was for centuries a barometer of social and political change in central Italy. Conventionally the region s history in the early Middle Ages... more
  • This book examines the role of written agreements in eleventh- and twelfth-cen... This book examines the role of written agreements in eleventh- and twelfth-century Catalonia and how they determined the social and political order. In addition to offering insights into subjects as diverse as the power of counts and bishops and the... more
  • This book examines the role of written agreements in eleventh- and twelfth-cen... This book examines the role of written agreements in eleventh- and twelfth-century Catalonia and how they determined the social and political order. In addition to offering insights into subjects as diverse as the power of counts and bishops and the... more
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