English Noblewomen in the Later Middle Ages

ISBN-13: 9780582059658 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 202 str.

Jennifer Ward; J. Ward

Opis

Part of the "Medieval World" series, this text examines the role of English noblewomen in the later Middle Ages, covering such areas as marriage, the household, lifestyle and travel, estates and revenue, lordship and patronage and religious practices.

Spis treści

List of tables.  Editor's Preface.  Preface.  Introduction.  Chapter 1 Marriage.  Chapter 2 The widow and her lands.
Chapter 3 The household.  Chapter 4 Lifestyle and travel.  Chapter 5 Children, Kinsman and friends.  Chapter 6 Estates and revenue.  Chapter 7 Lordship and patronage.  Chapter 8 Religious practice.  Conclusion. Appendix: Glossary of terms.  General bibliography.  Index.

O autorze

Ward, Jennifer