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Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare (1295-1360)
Jennifer Ward
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Description for Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare (1295-1360)
Edition, with full explanatory notes and introduction, of financial records from Elizabeth de Burgh, one of the most important women of fourteenth-century England. Editor(s): Ward, Jennifer. Series: Suffolk Records Society. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
Edition, with full explanatory notes and introduction, of financial records from Elizabeth de Burgh, one of the most important women of fourteenth-century England. Noble widows were powerful figures in the later Middle Ages, running their own estates and exercising considerable influence. Elizabeth de Burgh (1295-1360), daughter of one of the most powerful earls in England and cousin of Edward II, lost her third husband at the age of twenty-six, and spent the rest of her life as a widow. In 1317, having inherited one-third of the lands of her brother, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, who ... Read more
Edition, with full explanatory notes and introduction, of financial records from Elizabeth de Burgh, one of the most important women of fourteenth-century England. Noble widows were powerful figures in the later Middle Ages, running their own estates and exercising considerable influence. Elizabeth de Burgh (1295-1360), daughter of one of the most powerful earls in England and cousin of Edward II, lost her third husband at the age of twenty-six, and spent the rest of her life as a widow. In 1317, having inherited one-third of the lands of her brother, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, who ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843838913
SKU
V9781843838913
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Reviews for Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare (1295-1360)
We cannot overestimate the value of this edition, especially since it sheds so much light on the life of the female head of a noble household.
MEDIAEVISTIK
Jennifer Ward has done valuable service in making such a feast of documentation available.
BROWN BOOK
[T]his text is best suited for student use as an introduction to many ... Read more
MEDIAEVISTIK
Jennifer Ward has done valuable service in making such a feast of documentation available.
BROWN BOOK
[T]his text is best suited for student use as an introduction to many ... Read more