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Eternal Light and Earthly Concerns(2021) FOURACRE, PAULThis book investigates how the practice of keeping a light burning in churches was established in the early Middle Ages. It asks what the material consequences of implementing the practice were and why it ceased at the end of the Middle Ages. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Lance, Spear, Sword, and Messer(2022) TOBLER, CHRISTIAN HENRYThis book covers the fighting traditions of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, particularly as recorded by Johannes Liechtenauer (1300-1389), with sections on the two-handed sword, spear, poleaxe, wrestling, and the use of long shields. It also proviVezava: Mehka81,38 € -
Women in Medieval England(2021) TELFORD, LYNDANew B-format paperback - This fascinating book explores the status of women in medieval England, both before and after the Norman Conquest.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Sea Kings(2021) MCDONALD, R. ANDREWThis book represents the first ever overview of both Manx and Hebridean dynasties that dominated Man and the Isles from the late eleventh to the mid-thirteenth centuries.Vezava: Mehka42,77 € -
Æthelflæd(2018) CLARKSON, TIMKnown as the Lady of the Mercians in the 900s, Aethelflaed ruled Mercia on her own after her husband’s death, leading the army to war and earning a fearsome reputation. She became a competent general and helped to drive the Vikings out of England. This boVezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Chaucer's People(2018) PICARD, LIZAA fascinating exploration of the Middle Ages through the lives of Geoffrey Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Rise and Fall of Owain Glyn Dwr(2021) BROUGH, GIDEON (THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, UK)Vezava: Mehka38,41 € -
Richard III and the Princes in the Tower(2014) WEIR, ALISONIncludes a new foreword by the author The story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in English history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Pageant(2021) DEAN, JOAN FITZPATRICK (UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY, USA)Vezava: Mehka19,24 € -
Gift of Narrative in Medieval England(2021) PERKINS, NICHOLASThis critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift to shed light on narratives ranging from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries. Written in a style accessible for students as well as scholarsVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Justice and Mercy(2018) BYRNE, PHILIPPAThis study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to explore how moralists approached questions of judgement and judicial ethics in the foundational period of EngVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Immigrant England, 1300–1550(2018) ORMROD, W. MARK (PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL HISTORY),LAMBERT, BART,MACKMAN, JONATHANImmigrant England tells the story of thousands of people who migrated to later medieval England. The book draws on uniquely rich evidence about the lives of these men and women, and analyses the attitudes of the English to the foreigners in their midst. EVezava: Trda121,60 € -
Illuminated Manuscripts(2017) HAYMAN, RICHARDA colourfully illustrated guide to the best-preserved medieval artworks, and the world for which they were created. It will appeal to enthusiasts of the medieval world and art historians.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Warrior(2020) ALBERT, EDOARDO,GETHING, PAUL1400 years, 206 bones, 1 extraordinary story...The never-before-told story of a nameless Anglo-Saxon warrior and the bloody life he led.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Private Life of Edward IV(2017) ASHDOWN-HILL, JOHNEdward's private world is revealed in this exciting new work by John Ashdown-Hill, author of The Mythology of Richard IIIVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Eleanor of Castile(2016) COCKERILL, SARA, QCThe untold story of the remarkable woman behind England’s greatest medieval king, Edward I.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Mythology of Richard III(2016) ASHDOWN-HILL, JOHNJohn Ashdown-Hill, whose research was instrumental in the discovery of Richard III’s remains, explores and unravels the web of myths around Richard III.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €











