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English Episcopal Acta, 44: Coventry & Lichfield 1258-1295
Jeffrey H. Denton
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Description for English Episcopal Acta, 44: Coventry & Lichfield 1258-1295
Hardback. The documents of the bishops of Coventry and Lichfield in the thirteenth-century reveal everyday life in medieval Lancashire, Staffordshire, and Derbyshire, from the monks who lost their books in a fire to the men who struggled to carry bodies for burial through floods and snow. They are collected and edited here for the first time. Editor(s): Denton, Jeffrey H.; Hoskin, Philippa. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 510 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC7; HRCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1032.
With the publication of volumes 43 and 44 in the internationally-recognised English Episcopal Acta series, the project's work on the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield is complete. The volumes draw together for the first time modern, scholarly editions of all the known documents issued by six bishops. They enable academics to see the work of the bishops of this large see in a broader chronological context and elucidate areas of their economic and social activity. They also deal with the bishop's political activities: at national level in the events of the civil war of the 1260s, and locally in their ... Read more
With the publication of volumes 43 and 44 in the internationally-recognised English Episcopal Acta series, the project's work on the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield is complete. The volumes draw together for the first time modern, scholarly editions of all the known documents issued by six bishops. They enable academics to see the work of the bishops of this large see in a broader chronological context and elucidate areas of their economic and social activity. They also deal with the bishop's political activities: at national level in the events of the civil war of the 1260s, and locally in their ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
510
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
English Episcopal Acta
Condition
New
Number of Pages
510
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780197265789
SKU
V9780197265789
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Reviews for English Episcopal Acta, 44: Coventry & Lichfield 1258-1295
this is an impressive addition to the series and will be enormously helpful to anyone working on thirteenth-century ecclesiastical administration or on Midland history.
Julia Barrow, English Historical Review
Julia Barrow, English Historical Review