Life in a medieval village
(2016, original release: 1990)
By:
Gies, Frances
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
306.094265/GIES,F
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Harper Perennial, 2016
DESCRIPTION
ix, 257 pages, 14 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780062415660, 0062415662 :, 0062415662, 9780062415660
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published in 1990 by Harper & Row
Prologue: Elton -- The village emerges -- The English village: Elton -- The lord -- The villagers: who they were -- The villagers: how they lived -- Marriage and the family -- The village at work -- The parish -- Village justice -- The passing of the medieval village
Looks at the medieval English village, Elton, and through it how medieval people lived their lives, births, marriages, deaths, loves, work, etc
Includes P.S. interviews, insights, and more