Using historical, topographical and archaeological evidence, this book explores the earliest history of two fundamental institutions in 9th and 10th century Bavaria: the development of the urban 'borough' and the emergence of castle-based lordship within the comital organization of the countryside, which formed the twin bases for the estate-based feudal constitution of the high Middle Ages.
Using historical, topographical and archaeological evidence, this book explores the earliest history of two fundamental institutions in 9th and 10t...
This study examines colonial New England and its place in the wider context of British colonialism in North America. The author uses a series of episodes in the history of Hadley, Massachusetts, to analyze the connections between local, regional, and imperial levels of politics and religious society.
This study examines colonial New England and its place in the wider context of British colonialism in North America. The author uses a series of episo...
