King Death : The Black Death And Its Aftermath In Late-Medieval England
Colin. Platt
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (273 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Mortalities; 2 Shrunken towns; 3 Villages in stasis; 4 Impoverished noblemen and rich old ladies; 5 Knight, esquire and gentleman; 6 Of monks and nuns; 7 Like people, like priest; 8 Protest and resolution; 9 Architecture and the arts; 10 What matters; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - This illustrated survey examines what it was actually like to live with plague and the threat of plague in late-medieval and early modern England.; Colin Platt's books include ""The English Medieval Town"", ""Medieval England: A Social History and Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600"" and ""The Architecture of Medieval Britain: A Social History"" which won the Wolfson Prize for 1990. This book is intended for undergraduate/6th form courses on medieval England, option courses on demography, medicine, family and social focus. The ""black death"" and population decline is central to A-level syl
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| ISBN | 1857283139. - 1857283147
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