Thirteenth Century England 9, 0851155758, £55.00/$105.00, 240pp, 2003

Thirteenth Century England IX
Proceedings of the Durham Conference, 2001
Edited by Michael Prestwich
Edited by Richard Britnell
Edited by Robin Frame

This collection presents new and original research on the long thirteenth century, from c.1180-c.1330, including England's relations with Wales and Ireland. The range of topics embraces royal authority and its assertion and limitation, the great royal inquests and judicial reform of the reign of Edward I, royal manipulation of noble families, weakening royal administration at the end of the century, sex and love in the upper levels of society, monastic/lay relations, and the administration of building projects. Contributors: RUTH BLAKELY, NICOLA COLDSTREAM, BETH HARTLAND, CHARLES INSLEY, ANDY KING, SAMANTHA LETTERS, JOHN MADDICOTT, MARC MORRIS, ANTHONY MUSSON, DAVID A. POSTLES, MICHAEL PRESTWICH, SANDRA G. RABAN, BJORN WEILER, JOCELYN WOGAN-BROWN, ROBERT WRIGHT. THE EDITORS are all in the Department of History, University of Durham.

DETAILS
7 line illustrations
240 pages
Size: 23.4 x 15.6 cm
13 digit ISBN: 9780851155753
Binding: Hardback
First published: 27/Mar/2003
Price: 105.00 USD / 55.00 GBP
Imprint: Boydell Press
Series: Thirteenth Century England
Subject: Medieval History

BIC class: HBCH

STATUS: Available
Details updated on 18/11/2008

Contents

1		'1258' and '1297': Some Comparisons and Contrasts John Maddicott
2		Symbolism and Politics in the Reign of Henry III Björn Weiler
3		Edward I's Other Inquiries Sandra G Raban
4		Edward I and Petitions relating to Ireland Beth Hartland
5		Rehabilitation and Reconstruction? Legal Professionals in the 1290s Anthony Musson
6		The 'Murder' of an English Earldom? Roger IV Bigod and Edward I Marc Morris
7		The Scottish Bruses and the English Crown c.1200-1290 Ruth Blakely
8		Bandits, Robbers and Schavaldours: War and Disorder in Northumberland in the Reign of Edward II Andy King
9		How to Marry Your Wife with Chastity, Honour, and Fin' Amor in Thirteenth-Century England Jocelyn Wogan-Browne
10		An Everyday Story of Knightly Folk
11		The Wilderness Years of Llywelyn the Great Charles Insley
12		Pittances and Pittancers David A Postles
13		'Casting Down the Altars and Levelling Everything Before the Ploughshare'? The Expansion and Evolution of the Grange Estates of Kirkstall Abbey Robert Wright
14		Architectural Designers in the Thirteenth Century Nicola Coldstream
15		Markets and Fairs in Medieval England: a New Resource Samantha Letters

Reviews
As usual the conference publication contributes to the various themes and debates current in thirteenth-century English studies and continues to challenge received wisdom in a number of areas. It is a necessary addition for any scholar working in this field. NOTTINGHAM MEDIEVAL STUDIES

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