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The Accession of Henry II in England
Detailed examination of the steps by which Henry II negotiated peace and established the authority of his government.

Accounts of the Feoffees of the Town Lands of Bury St Edmunds, 1569-1622
Series: Suffolk Records Society
In the absence of borough status and after the winding up of the guilds, the townsmen of Bury St Emunds experiment with town government.

The Acta of Hugh of Wells, Bishop of Lincoln 1209-1235
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Acts of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 1543-1609
Series: Westminster Abbey Record Series
First volume in the new Westminster Abbey Record Series, covering changes in Abbey ritual during the Reformation.

Acts of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 1543-1609
Series: Westminster Abbey Record Series
From Elizabeth I's refoundation of the collegiate church to reforms and improvements attempted and achieved in the early years of James I's reign.

Aelfric's De Temporibus Anni
Series: Anglo-Saxon Texts
A new and comprehensive edition and translation of a key Anglo-Saxon text

Aelfric's Catholic Homilies
Series: Early English Text Society Supplementary Series

Aelfwine's Prayerbook
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

After Empire - paperback
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology

The Age of Edward III
Fresh perspectives on many facets - political, social, legal, military, and diplomatic - of the reign of one of the most important late medieval kings.

The Age of Sutton Hoo - paperback
Comparative studies on the age of Sutton Hoo (5c - 8c) with English and European focus, plus summary of the latest site excavations.

Aldhelm: The Poetic Works - paperback
Translations from the Latin of the ingenious works of Aldelm, first English man of letters. Introduction, bibliography and notes to the texts included.

Aldhelm: the Prose Works - paperback
Translation with notes of Aldhelm's famous treatise on virginity, and his less well-known letters.

Alfred the Wise
Alfred's life, work and influence studied through writings of his age.

Allen Brown's English Castles - paperback
A reissue of the classic guide to the origins, purpose and identity of the great castles of England and Wales, built after the arrival of the Normans.

Anchoritic Traditions of Medieval Europe
An examination of the growth and different varieties of anchoritism throughout medieval Europe.

Angelic Monks and Earthly Men - paperback
`Both authoritative and attractive, this is a most welcome study... a cornucopia of facts and insights....' CHOICE


Anglo-Norman Castles
Wide-ranging studies offer an in-depth analysis of castle-building 11th - 12th centuries and place castles within their broader social and political context.

Anglo-Norman Durham 1093-1193 - paperback
Impressive... for many readers of these papers their cumulative effect will be very great indeed... Admirable collaborative volume. JOURNAL OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORYSpecialists explore the influence of twelfth-century Durham -in ecclesiastical affairs, Border politics, architecture, art, and religious and literary culture.

Anglo-Norman Medicine [I Volume 1
First published edition of two Anglo-Norman medical treatises translated from Latin, revealing the state of medical knowledge in the 13c.

Anglo-Norman Medicine
Translation with original Latin text of medieval medical treatises, extending current knowledge of medieval medical science and learning.

Anglo-Norman Political Culture and the Twelfth Century Renaissance
Papers exploring the impact of change on aspects of the twelfth-century Anglo-Norman world.

Anglo-Norman Studies I
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies I-X set Proceedings of the Battle Conferences 1978-1987 PLUS Index to Volumes I - X
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies X
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies XI
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies XII
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies XIII
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies XIV
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
Important new research on a very wide range of topics in the fields of history, archaeology, literature and palaeography.

Anglo-Norman Studies XV
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
Essays on varied topics, with particular emphasis on the Normans in the mediterranean world.

Anglo-Norman Studies XVII
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
Annual volume of recent research on all aspects of the Norman World.

Anglo-Norman Studies XVIII
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
Latest volume in leading forum for research on the Anglo-Norman world.

Anglo-Norman Studies XIX
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
`No single recent enterprise has done more to enlarge and deepen our understanding of one of the most critical periods in English history'. Antiquaries Journal

Anglo-Norman Studies II
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies XX
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
The Anglo-Norman world, with particular focus on the Normans in Ireland.

Anglo-Norman Studies 21
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
No single recent enterprise has done more to enlarge and deepen our understanding of one of the most critical periods in English history. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL

Anglo-Norman Studies 22
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
No single recent enterprise has done more to enlarge and deepen our understanding of one of the most critical periods in English history. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL

Anglo-Norman Studies 23
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies 24
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
War, rebellion and castle-building in Normandy and Poitou, charters and writs, dedications of churches in England, Jews, attitudes to kindred - the regular stimulating mix.

Anglo-Norman Studies 25
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
The Battle Conference celebrated its quarter-centenary in 2002 in Glasgow, and this volume has a particular focus on Scottish themes.

Anglo-Norman Studies 26
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
The sense of a group of scholars sharing work in progress comes over on numerous occasions... a series which is a model of its kind. EDMUND KING, HISTORY

Anglo-Norman Studies 27
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
A series which is a model of its kind EDMUND KING, HISTORY

Anglo-Norman Studies 28
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
`A series which is a model of its kind.' EDMUND KING, HISTORY

Anglo-Norman Studies 29
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
A series which is a model of its kind EDMUND KING, HISTORY

Anglo-Norman Studies III
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies 30
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
The latest collection of articles on Anglo-Norman topics, with a particular focus on Wales.

Anglo-Norman Studies 31
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies
A series which is a model of its kind EDMUND KING, HISTORY

Anglo-Norman Studies IV
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies V
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies VI
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies VII
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies VIII
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Studies IX
Series: Anglo-Norman Studies

Anglo-Norman Warfare - paperback
Articles fundamental to the study of warfare in England and Normandy in the 11th and 12th centuries collected here in one volume.

Anglo-Saxon Button Brooches
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Extensive study of the entire corpus of Anglo-Saxon button brooches, looking at their design, origins and development.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 10
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Two further editions bring the number of published volumes of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicleseries to Edition with scholarly introduction, evaluating the relationship of the Abingdon Chronicle to other Chronicle manuscripts.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 17
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Latin translation, uncorrupted by the chronological dislocation which has affected every other text.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 3 MS A
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 4 MS B
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 5
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
An important source of information for the reign of Edward the Confessor, with a unique political perspective on the ascendency of Godwine and his sons.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 6 MS D
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
New evidence for the relationship between the manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: 7. MS E
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Part of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Collaborative Series, which now includes editions of the main texts through from A to F.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 8
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Eighth volume in the collaborative edition - early 12C Canterbury manuscript. The introduction details other work by the same hand and his role in re-shaping Anglo-Saxon history.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 1 MS F
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Facsimile edition of an important witness to the impact of the Normans on the ecclesiastical culture of England.

Anglo-Saxon Conversations
Translation (and text) of colloquies gives vivid picture of Anglo-Saxon monastic education.

Anglo-Saxon Exeter
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
A study of the manuscripts, relics and historical traditions of Anglo-Saxon Exeter before Leofric moved the see of Devon and Cornwall there in 1050.

Anglo-Saxon Glastonbury Church and Endowment
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
A survey of the landed endowment of Glastonbury Abbey before 1066, with a history of its estates.

Anglo-Saxon Litanies of the Saints
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Anglo-Saxon Royal Diplomas: A Palaeography
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Detailed palaeographical examination of important Anglo-Saxon documents provides important information on questions of authenticity and provenance.

Anglo-Saxon Women and the Church
A fresh look at the position of women in the 8th and 9th centuries as defined by the literature of the early church.

Anglo-Saxon World - out of print

The Anglo-Saxon World
Reissue with new introduction of hardback edition of classic anthology of Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose.

The Anglo-Saxons from the Migration Period to the Eighth Century
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
The culture of early Anglo-Saxon England explored from social, economic and ideological perspectives.

The Anglo-Saxons from the Migration Period to the Eighth Century - paperback
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
The culture of early Anglo-Saxon England explored from an inter-disciplinary perspective.

The Anglo-Scots Wars, 1513-1550
Series: Warfare in History
A survey of warfare between England under Henry VIII and Scotland from the death of James IV, identifying its objectives and accounting for its inconclusive nature.

Anne of France: Lessons for my Daughter
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Anne of France (1461-1522) composed these lessons - presented as a portrait of an ideal princess - as guidance in negotiating the pitfalls facing a woman in the world of politics.

The Antiphonary of Bangor
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Antiphonary of Bangor
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Archaeology and History of Glastonbury Abbey
Discussion of site and buildings, books and manuscripts, cultural life and traditions, from the earliest Anglo-Saxon period to the later middle ages.

The Archaeology of Kent to AD 800
Series: Kent History Project
Recent archaeological investigations have shed much new light on Kent's early history, as the contributions in this new survey of the period show.

The Archaeology of Weapons - paperback
A history of arms and armour in Europe from pre-history to the 15th century.

The Archives of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
Series: Suffolk Records Society
The abbey's extensive archives, now scattered in English and US libraries, are for the first time properly listed. Dr Thomson discusses how the collection was formed, maintained and used.

Armagh and the Royal Centres in Early Medieval Ireland
Study of monuments and their ideological significance illuminates transition period in early Irish history.

The Armburgh Papers
Newly-discovered family correspondence to stand alongside the Paston letters and Stonor papers.

Arms, Armies and Fortifications in the Hundred Years War - paperback
`Careful, original and wide-ranging study of many different aspects of late medieval military history.' HISTORY

The Art and Architecture of English Benedictine Monasteries, 1300-1540: A Patronage History
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Analysis of the patronage of Benedictine monasteries has much to reveal about both monastic life and material culture of the time.

The Art of the Anglo-Saxon Goldsmith
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Goldsmiths' products examined, combining discussion of object with analysis of inscription and design, and literary and archaeological evidence for smiths and their work.

The Art of Cookery in the Middle Ages - paperback
The medieval kitchen revealed; facilities, seasonal foods, strictures of the church, and the interweaving of foodstuffs with medical theory.

The Art of Warfare in Western Europe during the Middle Ages from the Eighth Century - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
First full English edition of classic work on medieval warfare, updated to take recent scholarship into account.

Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales
The Tudor king who never was: Arthur's life and death newly examined.

Arthurian Literature XIII
Series: Arthurian Literature
Latest volume in this series containing the best new work on Arthurian topics.

The Artillery of the Dukes of Burgundy, 1363-1477
Series: Armour and Weapons
A major new exploration of the history and development of gunpowder weapons in the 15th century based on the artillery of the Dukes of Burgundy.

The Autobiography of Gerald of Wales
The autobiography of Gerald of Wales, translated from the Latin, offers a compelling picture of medieval life.

The Bailiffs' Minute Book of Dunwich, 1404-1430
Series: Suffolk Records Society
An important 15th century source throws light on the organisation of what was one of medieval England's wealthiest ports.

The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations
Series: Warfare in History
Latest title, destined to be the Agincourt sourcebook for years to come, in the Warfare in History: Sources and Interpretations series.

The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
`a great teaching tool for every aspect of medieval history... a remarkable book'. JOURNAL OF MILITARY HISTORY

The Battle of Crécy, 1346 - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
First ever large-scale study of Crécy and its context, bringing out its true importance in English and French history.

The Battle of the Golden Spurs (Courtrai, 11 July 1302)
Series: Warfare in History
Flemish townspeople defeat the cream of French nobility, and explode the myth of knightly invincibility for ever. Discussion of bias in sources and difficulties of interpretation preface careful account of what actually happened during the three-hour battle.

The Battle of Hastings
Series: Warfare in History
Primary sources document the major stages of one of the most significant battles in European history.

The Battle of Hastings - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
A unique collection of materials focused on one of the most significant battles in European history.

The Bayeux Tapestry
A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work "frame by frame" in this profusely illustrated and annotated volume.

The Bayeux Tapestry on CD-Rom
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions
CD-Rom of the famous Tapestry. View scenes from the entire work, withtranslations of inscriptions and full commentary. Also includes reproductions of facsimiles, plus full texts of sixteen primary sources.

The Bayeux Tapestry: New Interpretations
New approaches to what is arguably the most famous artefact from the Middle Ages.

The Bec Missal
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Bede's Historiae
A reappraisal of Bede's writings, focusing on his use of genre and rhetoric.

The Benedictionals of Freising
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Bestiary - paperback
A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary.

A Bibliography of Westminster Abbey
Series: Westminster Abbey Record Series
First bibliography of all printed material concerned with Westminster Abbey, from parliamentary papers to guide books.

The Bigod Earls of Norfolk in the Thirteenth Century
Study of one of the most influential aristocratic families of medieval England.

Birgitta of Sweden and the Voice of Prophecy
Series: Studies in Medieval Mysticism
Birgitta's religious authority considered, with regard to her prophetic mission and her authenticity as a medium of divine revelation in 14c Europe.

Bishop Aethelwold - paperback
[This] exemplary interdisciplinary approach to Aethelwold and his impart on the cultural, religious and political life of southern England in his own day is to be applauded. JOURNAL OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY

Bishop Hatfield's Survey, A Record of the Possessions of the See of Durham, Made by Order of Thomas de Hatfield, Bishop of Durham. With an Appendix of Original Documents, and a Glossary.
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society

The Bishopric of Durham in the Late Middle Ages
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
New study sets the medieval palatinate of Durham firmly in the context of a community built round the cult of St Cuthbert.

The Black Death 1346-1353: The Complete History - paperback
The first paperback edition of this unique and shocking guide to the Black Death in Europe.

The Black Death 1346-1353: The Complete History
New research, drawing on records from across Europe, throws light on the nature of the disease, its origin, spread, mortality, and its impact on history.

Blythburgh Priory Cartulary Part One
Series: Suffolk Charters
Cartulary of one of the earliest houses of Augustian canons to be established in the diocese of Norwich.

Blythburgh Priory Cartulary Part Two
Series: Suffolk Charters

The Bobio Missal
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Bolton Priory Compotus 1286-1325
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
Accounts of modest northern Augustinian priory offer insight into the material side of monastic life.

The Book of Knighthood and Chivalry
The most influential chivalric handbook of the middle ages.

The Book of Llandaf and the Norman Church in Wales
Series: Studies in Celtic History
The post-Norman ecclesiastical and political transformation of south-east Wales, recorded in early C12 manuscript.

The Book of Sent Soví
Series: Textos B
The oldest Catalan cookery book.

Bridges, Law and Power in Medieval England, 700-1400
A study of the financing, maintenance and construction of medieval bridges uncovers much about law and power at the time.

The Bridgettine Breviary of Syon Abbey
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

British Basket-Hilted Swords
Descriptive catalogue with typology of a British sword-type with a 500-year history.

Britons in Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
The question of the British presence in Anglo-Saxon England readdressed by archaeologists, historians, linguists, and place-name specialists.

A Brotherhood of Canons Serving God
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
A study of the lives of cathedral clergy in the middle ages.

The Brus Family in England and Scotland, 1100-1295
Survey of the activities of one of the most important cross-Border families, the ancestors of Robert the Bruce.

Brut Vol I
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

Burke's Landed Gentry
Series: Burke's Landed Gentry
The compendium of key people in Yorkshire and an invaluable source of reference.

The Bury Bible
One of the great monuments of Romanesque art, the bible was produced at the abbey of Bury St Edmunds in about 1135. The facsimile, at just under full size, affords the opportunity to appreciate one of the masterpieces of English romanesque painting.

The Bury Bible
A paperbound edition of the illuminations from The Bury Bible, affording an opportunity to appreciate some of the masterpieces of English romanesque art.

Calais: An English Town in France, 1347-1558
The first comprehensive history of Calais under English rule, casting new light on the development of its vigorous political and commercial society.

The Calais Garrison
Series: Warfare in History
Definitive account of the English garrison at Calais - the largest contemporary force in Europe - in the wider context of European warfare in the middle ages.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls of the Reign of Henry III [1216-1248]. I: 1216-1224
A window into the thirteenth century is provided by the publication of these important documents - a crucial source for medieval history.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls of the Reign of Henry III [1216-1248]: II: 1224-1234
First ever translation of the Fine Rolls makes documents of crucial importance for study of the period fully available for the first time.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls of Henry III [1216-1248]: III. 1235-1242

Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXV: 16-20 Henry VI (1437-1442)
Series: Public Record Office: Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem
A rich resource for our knowledge of medieval England.

Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXVI: 21-25 Henry VI (1442-1447)
Series: Public Record Office: Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem
IPMs...are a hugely valuable source of information for those interested in the more 'everyday' social and economic life of medieval England. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXI: 6-10 Henry V (1418-1422)
Series: Public Record Office: Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem
The second and final volume of inquisitions for the reign of Henry V.

Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXII: 1-5 Henry VI (1422-27)
Series: Public Record Office: Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem
This volume initiates the completion of the calendars of medieval inquisitions post mortem for the years 1422-85.

Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXIII: 6-10 Henry VI (1427-1432)
Series: Public Record Office: Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem

Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery) preserved in the Public Record Office VIII (1422-1485)
Series: Public Record Office: Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous
The final volume in the series of Chancery documents now classified in the Public Record Office as Inquisitions Miscellaneous.

The Calendar of St Willibrord
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Facsimile of personal liturgical calendar of English missionary Willibrord, apostle of Frisia and first bishop of Utrecht in 695.

The Calendar of St. Willibrord
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Canterbury Benedictional British Museum Harl. MS. 2892
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Record of liturgical observances at Canterbury in 11c, including valuable full record of the cult of saints there in the last days of the Anglo-Saxon church.

The Canterbury Benedictional British Museum Harl. MS. 2892
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Record of liturgical observances at Canterbury in 11c, including valuable full record of the cult of saints there in the last days of the Anglo-Saxon church.

Canterbury Professions - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Cartulary of Byland Abbey
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Cartulary of prosperous community of Byland, with lands in the North Riding of Yorkshire, Westmorland, and the south of Yorkshire and early interest in iron mining.

The Cartulary of Chatteris Abbey
15c cartulary of Benedictine nunnery illuminates relationship with Ely, estate management, and life of women religious.

The Cartulary of the Augustinian Friars of Clare
Series: Suffolk Charters
Late medieval cartulary containing a multitude of deeds relating to Clare and its neighbourhood including the endowment of the friary, begging limits and the violation of the rights of sanctuary.

The Cartulary of St Mary's Collegiate Church, Warwick
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Edition of medieval documents from St Mary's Collegiate Church, Warwick, provides valuable evidence for religious life of the time.

The Castle Community
A general overview of function, location and developments in castles prefaces fully-referenced lists of constables and their role over 150 years.

Castles of God - paperback
The fortified religious buildings of Christendom, Islam and Tibetan Buddhism, described by an acknowledged expert who also includes his own photographs and detailed plans.

Castles of God
An exploration of the incorporation of military architecture into religious buildings, the forms it took, and the circumstances which gave rise to it - from East to West.

The Catalan Rule of the Templars
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
The first complete critical edition and English translation of Barcelona Archivo de la Corona de Aragón, Cartes Reales, MS 3344.

A Catalogue of English Mediaeval Rolls of Arms
Series: Aspilogia
The editing is done with great skill . . . this is a masterly treatment of the subject. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

Cathedral Shrines of Medieval England - paperback
First ever detailed study of lost medieval shrines in English cathedrals.

Céli Dé in Ireland
Series: Studies in Celtic History
A detailed investigation into the mysterious group of monks, the Céli Dé, who flourished in early medieval Ireland.

Celtic Curses
Full analysis of ancient and medieval expressions of Celtic cursing, using evidence ranging from magical charms to curse tablets.

The Celts: A History - paperback
The history and lasting influence of the Celts, from their origins in eastern Europe through the upheaval of the early middle ages to 'twilight' and decline in the west.

The Companion Guide to Rome
Series: Companion Guides
Classic guide to Rome which sells and sells. New edition thoroughly revised and updated.

The Companion Guide to Sicily
Series: Companion Guides
This vivid, knowledgeable and privileged guide to the riches of Sicily is vintage Companion Guide.

Chapters of the Augustinian Canons
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Includes an editorial introduction by H.E. Salter and an appendix of documents connected with the chapters.

Charles d'Orléans in England, 1415-1440
Studies of evidence of Charles d'Orleans as scholar, politician and poet during his 25 years of captivity in England

Charles the Bold
Erudite but highly readable.... An attractive and timely repackaging of an unrivalled classic of Burgundian studies. MEDIUM AEVUM

The Charters of Duchess Constance of Brittany and her Family, 1171-1221
Ducal charters illuminate politics, external relations, and the conduct of government, and also Breton society and institutions.


Charters of the Medieval Hospitals of Bury St Edmunds
Series: Suffolk Charters
`Deserves a resounding welcome from medievalists.' EHR

The Charters of David I
Official documents issued under David I illustrate Scotland's transformation into a feudally-organised kingdom open to English and European influences.

The Charters of Stanton, Suffolk, c.1275-1678
Series: Suffolk Charters
Edition of local documents sheds revealing light on medieval village life.

Charters of St Bartholomew's Priory, Sudbury
Series: Suffolk Charters
Original documents relating to minor foundation illustrate lower levels of local society and government of the town.

Charters of the Vicars Choral of York Minster
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
581 York charters dating from the later twelfth century to 1546.

Charters of the Vicars Choral of York Minster
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
The charters relate to the Vicars' property in Yorkshire, and to their holdings of appropriated churches (including the church of Nether Wallop in Hampshire). The editor's introduction examines the reasons for the Vicars' acquisitions, and places them in their economic context. Charters illuminate changing economic fortunes of vicars choral.

Cheshire and the Tudor State, 1480-1560
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
The palatinate of Chester survives Tudor centralisation.

Chivalry and Exploration, 1298-1630
The literature of medieval knighthood is shown to have influenced exploration narratives from Marco Polo to Captain John Smith.

Chivalry and Knighthood in Scotland, 1424-1513
Studies the manifestation of the chivalric ideal in medieval Scotland, casting much light on a hitherto unexplored area.

Chivalry in Twelfth Century Germany
Series: Arthurian Studies
The first book in English to cover the whole production of Hartmann von Aue (fl.1180-1203), a figure of paramount importance in the history of medieval German literature... His book is refreshing...and full of stimulating ideas. MEDIUM AEVUMFirst full-scale exploration of knighthood and chivalric values in poems of key figure in 12c German literature, Hartmann von Aue.

Christ in Celtic Christianity
Series: Studies in Celtic History
A new interpretation of Celtic Christianity, supported by images of Christ taken from manuscripts, metalwork and sculpture, and showing how it departed from continental practice largely due to a differing perception and application of Pelagianism.

The Christian Tradition in Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Christianity and Culture: Issues in Teaching/Research
Essays exploring a wide array of sources that show the importance of Christian ideas and influences in Anglo-Saxon England.

Christianity and Judaism
Series: Studies in Church History

The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham (1376-1422)
First complete translation of detailed chronicle of medieval England, one of Shakespeare's most important sources.

The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham [1376-1422] - paperback
First complete translation of detailed chronicle of medieval England, one of Shakespeare's most important sources.

Chronicle of Glastonbury Abbey An Edition, Translation and Study of John of Glastonbury's Cronica sive Antiquitates - paperback

Chronicle of Hainaut by Gilbert of Mons
First full English translation of the 12C Chronicle of Hainaut, offering fascinating insights into European history of the time.

The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey: a Stratigraphic Edition. Volume I: Introduction and Facsimile Edition
Series: Scottish History Society 6th Series
Edition, with full apparatus, of a Chronicle of crucial importance for Scottish medieval history.

The Chronicle of William of Puylaurens
First translation into English of key chronicle for events of the Albigensian Crusade and the attack on heresy, including the siege of the Cathar stronghold, Montsegur.

Chronicles and Annals of Mediaeval Ireland and Wales
Series: Studies in Celtic History

The Chronicles of Rome
Series: Medieval Chronicles
First full English edition of the only surviving Middle English texts devoted to the lives of the popes and emperors of Rome.

Chronology of Eclipses and Comets AD 1-1000
`Rich in scholarship-invaluable to scholars studying the first milennium AD; highly recommended.' Choice

The Church, the Afterlife and the Fate of the Soul
Series: Studies in Church History

The Church and Mary
Series: Studies in Church History
Articles survey and contribute to the continuing discussions of the role of Mary in the Church and its historical development.

The Church and Sovereignty c.590-1918
Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia

The Church and the Book
Series: Studies in Church History
Christianity spread through the authority of the written word. Studies here explore books and their Christian message, ranging from specific texts (and their contexts) to church furniture.

Church and the Welsh Border in the Central Middle Ages
Series: Studies in Celtic History

The Church Retrospective
Series: Studies in Church History
Reflections of the ways in which the legacy of the past has affected the life of the Church over the centuries.

The Churches, Ireland and the Irish
Series: Studies in Church History

The Circle of War in the Middle Ages
Series: Warfare in History
Medieval warfare on both land and sea examined by leading scholars in the field.

Cistercians, Heresy and Crusade in Occitania, 1145-1229
A study of the involvement of the Cistercian Order in the events surrounding the outbreak of heresy - particularly that of the Cathars and the resulting Albigensian Crusade - in southern France.

The Civil Pleas of the Suffolk Eyre of 1240
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Edition and translation of an important legal document, shedding new light on legal developments in medieval England.

Clerical Poll-Taxes in the Diocese of Lincoln 1377-81
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Poll-tax records indicate the surprisingly large number of clergy in late-medieval England and suggest the need for a reassessment of the church at that time.

The Clerk's Book of 1549
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Collegiate Church of Wimborne Minster
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
A case-study of the changing fortunes of an English parish church during the middle ages, from its foundation in 718.

Columbanus: Studies on the Latin Writings
Series: Studies in Celtic History
Essays investigating the writings attributed to Columbanus, influential 0c founder of Luxeuil and Bobbio.

A Commentary on the Cistercian Hymnal
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

A Companion to the Anglo-Norman World
England and Normandy functioned as a united kingdom for a hundred and fifty eventful years, both culturally and politically. Studies survey the fortunes of the kingdom and the duchy, their exploits in the North Sea political arena, and the parallel Norman achievement in the Mediterranean.

A Companion to the Anglo-Norman World - paperback
A richly valuable source of knowledge. MEDIUM AEVUM

A Companion to Bede
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
A full and accessibly-written survey of Bede and his works, including a chapter on his legacy for subsequent history.

A Companion to the Book of Margery Kempe
Margery Kempe and her Book studied in both literary and historical context.

A Companion to Gower
An introduction to Gower and his work, focusing on his sources, historical context and literary tradition; special attention is paid to Confessio Amantis.

A Companion to Medieval Arms and Armour
The primary focus of this book is on the arms and armour of Europe, but also included are neighbouring cultures where these had a direct influence on developments and changes within Europe, from late Roman cavalry armour, Byzantium and the East, to the influence of the Golden Horde.

Concepts and Patterns of Service in the Later Middle Ages
Series: The Fifteenth Century
The notion of service was ingrained in medieval culture, prominent throughout the language and life of the time.

The Continental Saxons from the Migration Period to the Tenth Century
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
Following the Carolingian conquest the Saxons made giant strides economically and politically; a range of sources is examined.

The Contractors of Chartres

The Convent and the Community in Late Medieval England
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Detailed study of female monasticism in the later middle ages, with particular emphasis on the nuns' importance to the local community.

The Court as a Stage: England and the Low Countries in the Later Middle Ages
European and English courtly culture and history reappraised through the prism of the court as theatre.

The Court Rolls of Walsham le Willows, 1303-50
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Local administration at work in a populous and prosperous medieval community.

The Court Rolls of Walsham le Willows, 1351-1399
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Detailed evidence of the workings of local administration and justice in the fourteenth century.

Courts and Regions in Medieval Europe
Studies draw on history, archaeology, art history and literature to examine the phenomenon of the court and its relationship with outlying and distant areas.

Creating the Monastic Past in Medieval Flanders
Examination of the self-produced histories of a number of religious communities, tracing out the complex reasons for their composition.

The Creation of Gothic Architecture I
Series: Creation of Gothic Architecture
First part of 5-part history of the development of Gothic in the churches of the Paris Basin, 1120-1250.

The Creation of Gothic Architecture: an Illustrated Thesaurus. The Ark of God. Volume III
Series: Creation of Gothic Architecture
A further volume in this monumental series on the architecture of the Gothic churches of the Paris Basin.

The Creation of Gothic Architecture: an Illustrated Thesaurus. The Ark of God. Volumes IV and V
Series: Creation of Gothic Architecture
No serious art-historical library should be without it. [The publisher] is to be congratulated for taking on this epic venture. BURLINGTON MAGAZINE.

The Creation of the Principality of Antioch, 1098-1130
The first major study of the principality of Antioch, reasserting its significance and challenging the dominance of Jerusalem in modern crusading historiography.

The Cross Goes North - paperback
37 studies of the adoption of Christianity across northern Europe over 1000 years, and the diverse reasons that drove the process.

Crossing Paths or Sharing Tracks?
Series: Society for Post Medieval Archaeology Monograph Series
Brings together over thirty of the leading scholars in Post Medieval archaeology and examines where this relatively new discipline has developed from and, perhaps most importantly, where it is going in the future.

Crusading Spirituality in the Holy Land and Iberia, c.1095-c.1187
Argues for a new context for the origins and development of crusading, as an imitation of Christ.

The Cult of St George in Medieval England
A survey of the cult of St George in the middle ages, investigating its beginning and growth, and its manipulation for political and other ends.

The Cult of St Katherine of Alexandria in Late Medieval England
First large-scale study of widespread saint's cult reveals valuable detail of medieval life.

The Culture of Medieval English Monasticism
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Examinations of the culture - artistic, material, musical - of English monasteries in the six centuries between the Conquest and the Dissolution.

Curia Regis Rolls preserved in the Public Record Office XIX [33-34 Henry III] (1249-1250)
Series: Curia Regis Rolls
Transcripts of 13c plea rolls, vital legal, social and economic detail of the time, presented with index and critical introduction.

Curia Regis Rolls XVIII [27 Henry III to 30 Henry III] (1243-45)
Series: Curia Regis Rolls
Transcripts of 13c plea rolls, vital legal, social and economic detail of the time, presented with index and critical introduction.

Curia Regis Rolls preserved in the Public Record Office XX [34-35 Henry III] [1250]
Series: Curia Regis Rolls
Transcripts of 13c plea rolls, vital legal, social and economic detail of the time, presented with full index for ease of reference.

The Customary of the Cathedral Priory Church of Norwich
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Dating Undated Medieval Charters - paperback

Daughters of Artemis
Evidence from manuscripts, tapestries, paintings and written documents shows the female huntress in action.

Daughters, Wives and Widows after the Black Death
Did the expanding economic life of England after the Black Death improve the lot of women, as is commonly thought? This study argues not.

David Hume of Godscroft's The History of the House of Angus
Series: Scottish Text Society Fifth Series

David Hume of Godscroft's The History of the House of Angus
Series: Scottish Text Society Fifth Series

Death and Dissent: Two Fifteenth-Century Chronicles
Series: Medieval Chronicles
Edition of fifteenth-century chronicles providing important evidence for contemporary events, including the Wars of the Roses.

Death and the Noble Body in Medieval England
An examination of early medieval ideas about death and dying, in relation to funeral practices, traditions and rituals.

Death in Fifteenth-Century Castile: Ideologies of the Elites
Series: Monografías A
Differences in attitudes to death and dying in two distinct social classes, the ecclesiastics and the nobility.

Decoding Domesday
New light is shed on the motives and objectives for the compiling of the still-mysterious Domesday Book, revolutionising our understanding of the period.

Dedications of Monastic Houses in England and Wales, 1066-1216
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
The first systematic investigation of monastic dedications in England and Wales.

The Deeds of the Bishops of England [Gesta Pontificum Anglorum] by William of Malmesbury - paperback
First modern English translation of important source for English church history from Augustine's arrival in Canterbury in 597 down to the 1120s.

The Deeds of God through the Franks
First English translation of important text of the First Crusade.

The Dependent Priories of Medieval English Monasteries
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
A history of the 140 or so daughter houses of English monasteries, considering the reasons for their foundation and their everyday life.

Designs Upon the Land
Series: Garden and Landscape History
A wide-ranging and accessibly written account of designed medieval landscapes.

Dictionary of Celtic Religion and Culture - paperback

Dictionary of Medieval Heroes - paperback
A guide to both familiar and not-so-familiar heroes from the middle ages and their stories.

A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world.

A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases - paperback
The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world.

A Dictionary of Suffolk Crests
Series: Suffolk Records Society
A record of crests of Suffolk and Norfolk families arranged by charge or object, covering 600 years and c.8,000 names.

Discipline and Diversity
Series: Studies in Church History
New essays on a central dichotomy of history and theology, the need to reconcile the diversity of the Church with a unifying discipline.

Dodnash Priory Charters
Series: Suffolk Charters
The publication of Suffolk charters goes from strength to strength. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

Domesday Descendants
The second of a two-volume prosopography of persons occurring in the sources of post-Conquest England.

Domesday Names
First-ever full index to people and place-names in Domesday in their original forms.

Domesday People
A major genealogical advance: the first authoritative and complete biographical register of persons occurring in Domesday Book.

Domesday Studies [hb] - out of print

Domesday Studies - paperback

The Dramatic Liturgy of Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
An examination of the liturgical rituals of the high festivals of the year and their reflection in the secular church.

Dress Accessories, c. 1150- c. 1450 - paperback
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
Description and discussion of over two thousand brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories found in archaeological digs in London, and dating from the period 1150-1450.

Dress in Anglo-Saxon England
An encyclopaedic study of English dress from the fifth to the eleventh centuries, drawing evidence from archaeology, text and art.

Dudo of St Quentin: History of the Normans
First English translation of key chronicle for study of the rise of the Normans.

The Dukes of Burgundy [4-volume set]
Richard Vaughan's classic history of Burgundy under the four Valois dukes, now available as a specially-priced set.

The Durham Collectar
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
A translation and study of Durham Cathedral Library MS A. IV. 19, a book of collects for the Divine Office, a part of the service-books of monk or priest in Anglo-Saxon England.

The Durham Liber Vitae and its Context
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
The several thousand names recorded here cast light on how the church in Northumbria interacted with contemporary lay and ecclesiastical society over six hundred years.

Dying and Death in Later Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Study of late Anglo-Saxon texts and grave monuments illuminates contemporary attitudes towards dying and the dead.

Early Blazon
Classic study of the rise and flowering of heraldry 12-13c, with Arthurian references.

The Early Charters of the Augustinian Canons of Waltham Abbey, Essex 1062-1230
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Five cartularies from what was probably the most important Augustinian house in England.

An Early History of Glastonbury - paperback

Early Monasteries in Cornwall
Series: Studies in Celtic History

East Anglia's History
Seventeen studies from the region's best scholars illuminate aspects of the history of Suffolk and Norfolk from the 11th century to the 20th.

East Anglian Society and the Political Community of Late Medieval England

Edgar, King of the English 959-975
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Fresh assessments of Edgar's reign, reappraising key elements using documentary, coin, and pictorial evidence.

Edward III and the English Peerage
A study of Edward III's astute use of patronage to reposition the monarchy after the vicissitudes of his father's reign and his own problematic minority.

Edward III's Round Table at Windsor - paperback
Series: Arthurian Studies
A dramatic archaeological find at Windsor Castle reveals Edward III's 'House of the Round Table', designed to show off Edward's power and prestige at a crucial moment in his attempts to lay claim to the throne of France.

Edward III's Round Table at Windsor
Series: Arthurian Studies
A dramatic archaeological find at Windsor Castle reveals Edward III's 'House of the Round Table', designed to show off Edward's power and prestige at a crucial moment in his attempts to lay claim to the throne of France.

Edward, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine

Edward, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine - paperback
`...excellent study of the prince's career. A first-class synthesis of the entire literature of this subject.' BRITISH BOOK NEWS

Edward the Confessor
The life and cult of Edward the Confessor are here fully reappraised.

Elite and Popular Religion
Series: Studies in Church History
New evaluations of the supposedly wide distinction between elite and popular forms of Christian theology and worship.

Elves in Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Elves and elf-belief during the Anglo-Saxon period are reassessed in this lively and provocative study.

Elves in Anglo-Saxon England - paperback
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Elves and elf-belief during the Anglo-Saxon period are reassessed in this lively and provocative study.

England and Scotland in the Fourteenth Century: New Perspectives
Were the English and the Scots always at loggerheads in the fourteenth century? The essays here offer a more nuanced picture.

England in the Early Middle Ages - paperback
Series: Portraits and Documents

England in the Later Middle Ages - paperback
Series: Portraits and Documents

England in the Thirteenth Century Proceedings of the 1984 Harlaxton Symposium

England in the Fourteenth Century: Proceedings of the 1985 Harlaxton Symposium

The England of `Piers Plowman'

The English Aristocracy at War
Series: Warfare in History
A new appraisal of the military careers and activities of soldiers from elite medieval families.

The English and the Norman Conquest - paperback
Applies a critical and scholarly approach to a topic that has long commanded attention... Williams's book represents a remarkable scholarly achievement. THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT

English Kalendars
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

English Benedictine Kalendars After A. D. 1100
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

English Caroline Script and Monastic History
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
An analysis and study of Caroline script from 200 years of ecclesiastical and secular records reveals important historical detail relating to late Anglo-Saxon England.

English Castles - paperback

An English Chronicle 1377-1461: A New Edition
Series: Medieval Chronicles
A new edition of the full text of the Brut continuation, previously only known through the damaged version, Lyell 34.

English Government in the Thirteenth Century
Papers on aspects of the growth of royal government during the century.

The English in the Twelfth Century
Defining essays on questions of newly-emerging English nationalism and the political importance of chivalric values and knightly obligations, as perceived by contemporary historians.

The English in the Twelfth Century - paperback
Defining essays on questions of newly-emerging English nationalism and the political importance of chivalric values and knightly obligations, as perceived by contemporary historians.

English Medieval Alabasters
Francis Cheetham's classic survey of English medieval alabasters includes a richly illustrated catalogue of the Victoria and Albert Museum's unparalleled collection.

The English Medieval Minstrel

Episcopal Culture in Late Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
A radical new interpretation of the Anglo-Saxon episcopate, bringing to light previously unused evidence.

Estate Landscapes
Series: Society for Post Medieval Archaeology Monograph Series
An exciting study of the social and landscape phenomena of the Estate Landscape.

The Eton College Chapel Wall Paintings
An engaging and authoritative study that brings to life one of medieval England's forgotten masterpieces.

The Eucharist in Romanesque France
An overview of the theologies of the eucharist leads on to a detailed exploration of the Berengarian debates of the eleventh century and the complex of eucharistic ideas subsequently developed.

European Weapons and Armour
The story of arms in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution.

The Evolution of Norman Identity, 911-1154
A close examination, through original sources, of the Norman self-image.

Expectations of the Law in the Middle Ages
The first systematic examination of the expectations people had of the law in the middle ages.

External Contacts and the Economy of Late-Roman and Post-Roman Britain
Studies of Britain in transition from Romano-British to medieval Celtic economy.

Eye Priory Cartulary and Charters
Series: Suffolk Charters
Introduction and first part of cartulary of a three-volume edition of Eye charter material.

Eye Priory Cartulary and Charters
Series: Suffolk Charters
13- & 14c- documents illuminate religious, social, and economic history of the period.

Facsimiles of the Creeds
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Family Trees and the Roots of Politics
Articles on the significance of genealogy and kinship ties in determining political events in the middle ages.

Fashion in the Age of the Black Prince A Study of the Years 1340-1365
A close study of clothes worn by aristocratic families and their households at the time of the Black Prince - and of Chaucer - showing Europe-wide influences.

Fashion in the Age of the Black Prince - paperback
A close study of clothes worn by aristocratic families and their households at the time of the Black Prince - and of Chaucer - showing Europe-wide influences.

Feasting the Dead
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
An examination of the frequently elaborate rituals of food and feasting in Anglo-Saxon funeral rites.

Feet of Fines for the County of York from 1314 to 1326
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
Edition of court records provides a valuable resource for local historians and genealogists.

The Fifteenth Century III
Series: The Fifteenth Century
The themes of authority and subversion explored in relation to royal power, orthodox religion, and violence and disorder.

The Fifteenth Century IV
Series: The Fifteenth Century
Eight studies of aspects of C15 England, united by a common focus on the role of ideas in political developments of the time.

The Fifteenth Century V
Series: The Fifteenth Century
New contributions to the most important critical debates of the period.

The Fifteenth Century VI
Series: The Fifteenth Century
The most crucial issues in current research are debated in the latest volume in the series.

The Fifteenth Century VII
Series: The Fifteenth Century
A range of important issues in current research are debated in the latest volume in the series, with a special focus on warfare.

The Fifteenth Century VIII
Series: The Fifteenth Century
Important aspects of fifteenth-century England and Europe assessed in this new collection.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 22
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Latest volume of annual publication covering a variety of aspects of life in the fifteenth century.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 23
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Latest volume of annual publication covering a variety of aspects of life in the fifteenth century.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 24
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
15th-c. adaptations of Chrétien de Troyes, the use of motifs, and standard features including current state of research and book review section.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 25
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Volume 25 offers articles on a variety of 15th-century subjects, with a particular emphasis on dramatic art, and the customary book review section.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 26
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 27
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Special issue focusing on violence in fifteenth-century life, text, and image: warfare and justice, violence in family and milieu (court, town, village, and forest), hagiography, ethnicity and xenophobia, gender relations and sexual violence, brutality on the stage, and the relation of text and image in the depiction of violence.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 28
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
The focus of the volume, in addition to standard features such as the bibliographical update on 15th-c. theater, is on late-medieval authors as literary critics.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 29
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
New essays on topics from love and sexuality to physical handicaps, old age, good and bad fortune, women's virtues, art and literature, and the writing of manuscripts.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 30
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Essays on drama, late-medieval art, religious literature, and on Renaissance views of genius and madness.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 31
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Annual volume of essays, focusing on the literary genres of drama, poetry, prose, and romance.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 32
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
The current volume, designed as a tribute to Edelgard E. DuBruck, focuses on the importance and praise of late-medieval women.

Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 33
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
Articles on drama, letter-writing, Arthurian romances, translation, mythology and folklore, print media, and Pizan, Sachs, Schedel, Chartier, and Henryson.

Fifteenth-Century Studies 34
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies
New essays on a wide variety of topics from poetry to dress to violence to a recipe collection.

Fifteenth-Century Studies 35
Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies

The Final Argument
Exploration of the mechanisms of violence in the medieval West, and their legacy for the structure of the modern state.

Flint Flushwork
A thorough survey of Flint Flushwork decoration, one of the finest artistic forms of the medieval craftsman.

The Flower of Chivalry
Bertrand Du Guesclin was one of the great heroes of medieval France. His engaging, adventurous life story embodies all the drama and excitement of the Hundred Years War.

The Flower of Chivalry - paperback
Bertrand Du Guesclin was one of the great heroes of medieval France. His engaging, adventurous life story embodies all the drama and excitement of the Hundred Years War.

The Foundations of Medieval English Ecclesiastical History
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Contributions on fundamental aspects of medieval ecclesiastical history, demonstrating the importance of primary documents.

Four Irish Martyrologies: Drummond, Turin, Cashel, York
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
A source of outstanding importance for the study of the early Irish church. This edition presents all martyrologies not previously printed, all descendants in some way of the 'Martyrology of engus'.

Fourteenth Century England I
Series: Fourteenth Century England
New series: Biennial volumes of new research on an eventful century coloured by the Plantagenet dynasty.

Fourteenth Century England II
Series: Fourteenth Century England
This new series is to be published in alternate years with Thirteenth Century England, providing a forum for the most recent research into the political, social, economic, ecclesiastical and cultural history of the fourteenth century, one of the most turbulent and compelling periods of English history - reflected in the vitality of the current scholarship.

Fourteenth Century England III
Series: Fourteenth Century England
The annual volume of new work on all aspects of the fourteenth century, including England's overseas interests, from English and American scholars.

Fourteenth Century England IV
Series: Fourteenth Century England
Fourteenth Century England has quickly established for itself a deserved reputation for its scope and scholarship and for admirably filling a gap in the publication of medieval studies. HISTORY

Fourteenth Century England V
Series: Fourteenth Century England
Fourteenth Century England has quickly established for itself a deserved reputation for its scope and scholarship and for admirably filling a gap in the publication of medieval studies. HISTORY

Fourteenth Century England VI
Series: Fourteenth Century England

The Fourteenth-Century Sheriff
A study of the careers of over 1200 sheriffs appointed in England during the fourteenth century.

The Franciscans in the Middle Ages
Series: Monastic Orders
Wide-ranging history of the Franciscan Order in the Middle Ages, examining its growth and impact on society.

The Franciscans in the Middle Ages - paperback
Series: Monastic Orders
This is the most useful survey of medieval Franciscan history available. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

Franks and Alamanni in the Merovingian Period - paperback
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
The Alamans were early victims of post-Roman expansion of the Frankish empire; studies consider both races from historical, archaeological and linguistic perspectives.[3-6c]

From Kings to Warlords [hb] - out of print

From Kings to Warlords - paperback
Series: Studies in Celtic History
Native Irish chieftains, not totally subdued after the Norman invasion of Ireland, recovered a measure of their power in the later middle ages; unfamiliar sources illuminate developments.

The Funeral Effigies of Westminster Abbey - paperback

Gender and Petty Crime in Late Medieval England
Series: Gender in the Middle Ages
First full-length study of the relations between gender and crime in late medieval England.

Gender and Christian Religion
Series: Studies in Church History
Studies of the complex influence of gender on the development of Christian religion over the centuries.

Gender, Nation and Conquest in the Works of William of Malmesbury
Series: Gender in the Middle Ages
A fresh new approach to the works of William of Malmesbury, looking in particular at his presentation of men and women.

George Chastelain and the Shaping of Valois Burgundy
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Chastelain's chronicle and career supply the context for a reappraisal of the political aspirations of Philip the Good and Charles the Bold, 15c dukes of Burgundy.

Gildas
Series: Studies in Celtic History

Gildas's De Excidio Britonum and the early British Church
Series: Studies in Celtic History
A study of a contemporary witness to the transformation of post-Roman Britain into Anglo-Saxon England.

Gilds in the Medieval Countryside
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
A study of late medieval religious gilds, their form, function, and influence in the community.

Glass Beads A/S England - out of print

Glastonbury Abbey and the Arthurian Tradition
Series: Arthurian Studies

The Goodman of Paris (Le Ménagier de Paris)
A first-hand view of life in medieval France, as seen through the eyes of an elderly man instructing his young wife.

Goscelin of St Bertin: The Book of Encouragement and Consolation [Liber Confortatorius]
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Late eleventh century spiritual counsel for a woman recluse, anticipating medieval advice literature for anchoresses.

The Greatest Man Uncrowned: A Study of the Fall of Don Alvaro de Luna
Series: Monografías A

The Gregorian Sacramentary
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Gruffudd ap Cynan
Series: Studies in Celtic History
The life, career and medieval biography of Gruffudd ap Cynan, king of Gwynedd 1095-1137.

Guilds and the Parish Community in Late Medieval East Anglia c. 1470-1550
Evidence of parish organisation in late medieval England, and the impact of the Henrician Reformation at parish level.

Handling Sin
Series: York Studies in Medieval Theology
Penance and confession were an integral part of medieval religious life; essays explore literary evidence.

The Haskins Society Journal 10
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

The Haskins Society Journal 11
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Recent research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

The Haskins Society Journal 12
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Recent research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

The Haskins Society Journal 13
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Recent research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

The Haskins Society Journal 14
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Recent research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

The Haskins Society Journal 15
Series: Haskins Society Journal
The 2006 volume of the Haskins Society features another impressive array of academics addressing the period from Anglo-Saxon to Angevin.

The Haskins Society Journal 16
Series: Haskins Society Journal

The Haskins Society Journal 18
Series: Haskins Society Journal

The Haskins Society Journal 19
Series: Haskins Society Journal
The most recent research into aspects of the early middle ages.

The Haskins Society Journal 20
Series: Haskins Society Journal
The most up-to-date research in the period from the Anglo-Saxons to Angevins.

The Haskins Society Journal 4
Series: Haskins Society Journal
New research covering the political and social history of the British Isles from 10c-13c, with related material on Western Europe.

The Haskins Society Journal 5
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Studies in medieval history including papers on King Stephen, 12c crusaders and a portrait of a medieval anti-semite.

The Haskins Society Journal 6
Series: Haskins Society Journal
New research on aspects of the political, social and religious history of the British Isles from 10c-13c, with related material on western Europe.

The Haskins Society Journal 7
Series: Haskins Society Journal
New research on political, social, legal and religious history of England and neighbours, 7c-13c

The Haskins Society Journal 8
Series: Haskins Society Journal
New research on kings and kingship in the middle ages, in Britain and Europe.

The Haskins Society Journal 9
Series: Haskins Society Journal

Health and Healing from the Medieval Garden
Fresh examinations of the role of medicinal plants in medieval thought and practice and how they contributed to broader ideas concerning the body, religion and identity.

Heaven and Earth in the Middle Ages
A discussion of European understanding of the physical world from the 9th century to the 15th, ranging from astronomy to zoology - and refuting the more recent notion that the world was thought flat.

Henry I and the Anglo-Norman World
Series: Haskins Society Journal
Aspects of the reign of King Henry re-examined, from royal biography to administrative history.

Henry II: New Interpretations
Survey of the reign of Henry II, offering a range of new evaluations and interpretations.

Henry III of England and the Staufen Empire, 1216-1272
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Reassessment of the foreign policies and activities of Henry III, revealing them to be more successful than hitherto thought.

Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime, 1399-1406
The crucial first years of Henry IV's reign examined, to discover how he met and overcame the challenges created by his usurpation of the throne.

Henry Plantagenet
A study of Henry's character and of his considerable achievements as ruler. At once objective and readable, it can be thoroughly recommended... An admirable portrait of a great king and his times. CATHOLIC HERALD

Henry Plantagenet - paperback
A study of Henry's character and of his considerable achievements as ruler.

The Herald in Late Medieval Europe
First full-length assessment of the role of the herald in medieval Europe.

Heraldic Badges in England and Wales [4 volume set]
First comprehensive study of heraldic badges, from their initial use in the fourteenth century to their decline in the early seventeenth.

Heraldry, Pageantry and Social Display in Medieval England
Discussion of display through a range of artefacts and in a variety of contexts: family and lineage, social distinction and aspiration, ceremony and social bonding, and the expression of power and authority.

Heraldry, Pageantry and Social Display in Medieval England - paperback
Discussion of display through a range of artefacts and in a variety of contexts: family and lineage, social distinction and aspiration, ceremony and social bonding, and the expression of power and authority.

Heresy and Politics in the Reign of Henry IV

Heresy in Medieval France
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Investigation of heresy in south-west France, including a new assessment of the role of Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade.

Hildegard of Bingen: On Natural Philosophy and Medicine - paperback
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Medieval attitudes to health and treatment revealed in Hildegard's treatise.

Historia de Sancto Cuthberto
Series: Anglo-Saxon Texts

Historia Regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth III
Series: Historia Regum Britannie

Historia Regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth IV
Series: Historia Regum Britannie
Catalogue and scholarly consideration of these vital manuscripts.

Historia Regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth V
Series: Historia Regum Britannie
A critical edition and translation of a 13th-century Latin poem from Brittany; a retelling of Geoffrey's History emphasising the tragic side of Britain's decline.

History Albigensian Crusade - out of print

The History of the Albigensian Crusade - paperback
First English translation of important contemporary source for the history of the Cathar heresy and the Albigensian crusade.

The History of the Holy War
Edition and English translation of eye-witness account of Third Crusade, with emphasis on Richard the Lionheart.

A History of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, 1182-1256
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Definitive history of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds during a crucial period in its history.

A History of Ely Cathedral
The history of the cathedral from 672 to the present day, including architecture and furnishings, liturgy and music, and archives and library.

The History of the Norman People
Wace's Roman de Rou relates the history of the Normans from Rollo (Rou) to the battle of Tinchebray, establishing their right to the English throne.

The History of the Normans by Amatus of Montecassino
This translation of Amatus's L'Ystoire de li Normant identifies the events of the Norman conquest of southern Italy and Sicily as recorded in one of the earliest chronicles.

The History of Parliament [28 vols sold as set]
Series: History of Parliament
All twenty eight available volumes of the highly acclaimed History of Parliament at a special price.

The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1386-1421 [4 volumes]
Series: History of Parliament

A History of the Early Medieval Siege, c.450-1200
Detailed, comprehensive survey of the siege, looking at its development across three continents.

The History of the Kings of Britain
Series: Arthurian Studies
Text and translation of key Arthurian text - a major source for scholars.

The History of the Kings of Britain - paperback
Series: Arthurian Studies
New translation of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Latin history - where King Arthur first appears.

A History of the Late Medieval Siege, 1200-1500
Detailed survey of the continued development of the siege in the later middle ages, showing the effects of new technology and armaments.

A History of the Early and Late Medieval Siege
A magisterial survey of the siege in the middle ages.

A History of Western Astrology

The Hospitallers and the Holy Land
A new appraisal of the Order of the Hospitallers, showing how they were responsible for the survival of the Christian settlement in the East.

The Hospitals of Medieval Norwich

David Hume of Godscroft's The History of the House of Douglas
Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series

David Hume of Godscroft's The History of the House of Douglas
Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series

Humphrey Newton (1466-1536): an early Tudor Gentleman
Biography of Humphrey Newton offers a unique view of gentry life at the time.

Hunting Law and Ritual in Medieval English Literature
Study of hunting as it appears both in didactic texts, and epic and romance.

The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England in Middle English Romance
Series: Studies in Medieval Romance
Investigation into the importance of the Anglo-Saxon past in medieval literature.

The Idea of the Castle in Medieval England
A new way of looking at the medieval castle - as a cultural reflection of the society that produced it, seen through art and literature.

The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood I
Series: Ideals and Practice of Knighthood
Latest research on the chivalric ethos of western Europe,10c-15c, from the practical (houses, armour) to the intellectual (conceptof holy war, loyalty, etc.).

The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood II
Series: Ideals and Practice of Knighthood

The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood III
Series: Ideals and Practice of Knighthood

Imagining the Anglo-Saxon Past
Decisive argument on the issues under review by one of the leading Anglo-Saxon scholars.

Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
DeVries has focused on an intriguing problem, and his detailed analysis of battles provides an important reassessment of the way in which infantry and dismounted cavalry achieved such striking successes. HISTORY

An Introduction to English Runes - paperback
Introduction to the use of runes as a practical script for a variety of purposes in Anglo-Saxon England.

Inward Purity and Outward Splendour
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
A record of material and spiritual gifts to churches, compiled from 3000 wills made over 180 years.

Ipswich Borough Archives 1255-1835
Series: Suffolk Records Society
All the surviving records of the old Corporation, from the first charter under King John in 1200 to its dissolution in 1835; particularly rich in medieval legal records, Tudor and Stuart financial records.

Ipswich Recognizance Rolls, 1294-1327
Series: Suffolk Records Society
A register of titles to property in the borough.

Ireland, Wales, and England in the Eleventh Century
Series: Studies in Celtic History
An analysis of the politics of 11th century Wales.

The Irish Identity of the Kingdom of the Scots in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
Series: Studies in Celtic History
An examination of the Scottish kingdom's historic links with Ireland, and the beginnings of a Scottish national identity from c. 1290.

The Irish Liber Hymnorum Volume I
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Irish Liber Hymnorum Volume II
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

James of Viterbo
Edition and translation of fourteenth-century analysis of the distribution of power within the Christian community, defending the authority of the pope.

Jews in Medieval Britain
Accounts of specific communities and themes build to a comprehensive picture of Jews in England C11 - C13.

Joan of Arc: The Early Debate - paperback
[Does] an immense service to anyone interested in Joan of Arc... skillfully disentangles countless textual threads, all centered around one problem: the nature of Joan's mission as it was examined in the early theological debates... A thorough and timely book. MYSTICS QUARTERLY

John of Ibelin and the Kingdom of Jerusalem
A study of the career of John of Ibelin, followed by his record of the institutions, government and resources of the kingdom of Jerusalem in the 13c.

John Russell, First Earl of Bedford
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

John the Fearless
The aims and personality of the second duke are illuminated, and the development of the Burgundian state during his ducal reign (1404-1419) charted. His supposed 'infernal pact' with the English and his assassination are examined; his activities in France are studied, as he exploited French resources for the benefit of Burgundy.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
A new annual volume of original articles on all aspects of warfare in the middle ages.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Ten papers, on campaigns, biographies, military hardware, fortifications and interpreting medieval records.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume of original articles on all aspects of warfare in the middle ages.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume of original articles on all aspects of warfare in the middle ages.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
The newest work on the Hundred Years War and other aspects of military history in the late middle ages.

King Arthur's Round Table - out of print

King Arthur's Round Table: An Archaeological Investigation - paperback
Archival and scientific research reveal the origins and purpose of the Winchester Round Table.

King Harold II and the Bayeux Tapestry
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Essays on the brief but tumultuous reign of Harold II, and one of our most important sources of knowledge of the time - the Bayeux Tapestry.

King John
New studies of aspects of John's reign, both personal and political.

King John - paperback
The most recent ideas and arguments from leading historians of John's reign.

King Stephen's Reign (1135-1154)
Expert coverage and new assessments of the reign of King Stephen, set in social, political and European context.

Kings, Currency and Alliances
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
Historians, numismatists and philologists consider fundamental aspects of 9c political and economic history.

The Knight and Chivalry - paperback
Revised and fully updated version of a seminal work in the field of chivalry.

Knights and Peasants - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
`Succinct survey of how war was experienced by ordinary people in late medieval France ... very welcome addition to the literature.' INTERNATIONAL HISTORY REVIEW [Michael Jones]

Knights and Warhorses - paperback
Dr Ayton has transformed understanding of Edward III's armies - compulsory reading for anyone interested in the Hundred Years War. WAR IN HISTORY [Michael Prestwich]

Knights Hospitaller - out of print

The Knights Hospitaller - paperback
Nicholson, one of the UK's leading historians of the medieval military orders...has a flair for clear and uncluttered explanations enlivened with telling detail and quotation. And her account is comprehensive. An attractive volume. HISTORY

Knights of the Cloister - paperback
The Templars' and Hospitallers' daily business of recruitment, fund-raising, farming, shipping and communal life explored alongside their commitment to crusading.

The Knights of the Crown - paperback
A significant contribution to the history of the political life and culture of the later medieval aristocracy. MAURICE KEEN

Knives and Scabbards - out of print

Knives and Scabbards - paperback
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
Catalogue of knives and scabbards found in London excavations, with discussion of date, technology, decoration and function.

Pontificale Lanaletense
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Landscapes of Monastic Foundation
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
A history of monastic foundations in East Anglia, from the middle Anglo-Saxon period to the Normans.

The Langobards before the Frankish Conquest
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
Essays examining the Langobards, with important conclusions for early medieval Italy.

The Last Generation of English Catholic Clergy
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Traces the careers and fortunes of the last priests ordained before the Reformation.

The Late Medieval English College and its Context
A wide ranging survey of the medieval secular college and its context.

Late Medieval Monasteries and their Patrons
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Challenges the orthodox view that lay patronage of monasteries dwindled in significance throughout the middle ages.

Lay Religious Life in Late Medieval Durham
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
Relations between the laity and the religious in medieval Durham reveal much about lay religion of the time.

Leadership in Medieval English Nunneries
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Examination of the role of the convent superior in the middle ages, underlining the amount of power and responsibility at her command.

Legends of Arthur
This anthology shows the diversity of the Arthurian legends and their many sources by presenting contrasting versions of the stories of Arthur, Gawain, Tristan and other medieval Arthurian heroes - and heroines.

Legends of Arthur - paperback
This anthology shows the diversity of the Arthurian legends and their many sources by presenting contrasting versions of the stories of Arthur, Gawain, Tristan and other medieval Arthurian heroes - and heroines.

Leiston Abbey Cartulary and Butley Priory Charters
Series: Suffolk Charters
Covers aspects of the history of both Leiston Abbey and Butley Priory but is chiefly concerned with Leiston as the better documented and less investigated of the two.

The Leofric Collectar
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Leofric Collectar vol. II
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Leper Knights - paperback
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
An illustrated history of the English branch of the Order of St Lazarus, founded to care for lepers and send leper knights to the Crusades.

Leper Knights Order St Lazarus - out of print

Leprosy in Medieval England - paperback
A major reassessment, based on hitherto unpublished manuscript material, of a disease whose history has attracted more myths and misunderstandings than any other.

Leprosy in Medieval England
A major reassessment, based on hitherto unpublished manuscript material, of a disease whose history has attracted more myths and misunderstandings than any other.

Letter-Book of William of Hoo
Series: Suffolk Records Society

The Letters and Charters of Cardinal Guala Bicchieri, Papal Legate in England 1216-1218
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Letters and charters shed light on in England prior to and succeeding the death of king John.

Letters from Redgrave Hall
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Edition of all surviving letters originating from long-vanished Suffolk mansion, an important part of the correspondence of one of Tudor and Stuart England's most powerful families.

Letters from Redgrave Hall - paperback
Series: Suffolk Records Society
An annotated edition of all surviving letters originating from a long-vanished Suffolk mansion, an important part of the correspondence of one of Tudor and Stuart England's most powerful families.

Letters, Orders and Musters of Bertrand du Guesclin, 1357-1380
Evidence from more than fifty archives in western Europe offers factual detail on du Guesclin, the most famous soldier of fourteenth-century France, and glamorised subject of a contemporary chivalric verse-life.

The Letters of the Rozmberk Sisters
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Women in 15c Bohemia express themselves on marriage, companionship, daily castle life, and family relations.

Liber Eliensis
First translation into English of 12th-century history of Ely from its foundation, including the Danish sack, Hereward's resistance to the Normans, and the repercussions of Becket's martyrdom.

Liberties and Identities in the Medieval British Isles
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
In-depth examinations of the role played by liberties across the British Isles.

Life & Campaigns Black Prince [hb] - out of print

The Life and Campaigns of the Black Prince - paperback
Letters, reports, campaign diaries and the chronicles of Geoffrey le Baker and Chandos Herald document the life and dazzling exploits of the legendary Black Prince.

The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Malory - paperback
Series: Arthurian Studies
The most comprehensive consideration of the competing arguments for Malory's identitu yet undertaken.`A tour de force of historical scholarship and detective work - so good it sets the mind racing.'LITERARY REVIEW

Life and Thought in the Northern Church, c.1100-c.1700
Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia
Essays on medieval and early modern ecclesiastical life and thought in the north of England.

The Life of Saint Douceline, a Beguine of Provence
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Douceline de Digne, founder of the beguine community of the Ladies of Roubaud in Provence, was an important woman mystic of her time; contextual material includes comparison with the beguines of northern Europe.

Lincoln Wills, 1532-1534
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Wills from lower social status shed light on religious, social and cultural history.

Lincolnshire Domesday and the Lindsey Survey
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

The Lincolnshire Domesday and the Lindsey Survey - paperback
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Lincolnshire Assize Roll for 1298 (PRO Assize roll no. 505)
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
The introduction deals with rural local government in Lincolnshire during the war of 1294-8.

Liturgy and the Ecclesiastical History of Late Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
Study of surviving Anglo-Saxon kalendars and pontificals contributes to our understanding of 10th-century England.

The Liturgy of the Late Anglo-Saxon Church
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society Subsidia
New research into the liturgy of Anglo-Saxon history, with important implications for church history in general.

The Living Stream - paperback
A history of holy wells from the pagan cult of water to the Christian wells of the middle ages, and including a full gazetteer.

Lollards and their Influence in Late Medieval England
New work on Lollard writings and ideas accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography on Wyclif and Lollardy and a survey of previous scholarship.

Lollards and their Influence in Late Medieval England - paperback
Required reading for everyone wishing to learn about or research in the field of Wycliffite and Lollard studies. RICHARD REX, QUEENS' COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

Lollardy and Orthodox Religion in Pre-Reformation England
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
An account of how, in certain parts of sixteenth-century England, challenges to conventional piety anticipated the Reformation.

The London Chronicles of the Fifteenth Century
The first attempt by ordinary lay people - merchants, scriveners, craftsmen - to write their own history, and its effect on the growth and development of London.

Lord of the Pyrenees: Gaston Fébus, Count of Foix [1331-1391]
Relates the colourful life of 'enlightened despot' Gaston III, count of Foix, an enigmatic and brilliant figure in a turbulent period.

Lords and Communities in Early Medieval East Anglia
Investigation of the growing regional power of the English aristocracy in the central middle ages.

The Lords of Battle - paperback

Lordship and Medieval Urbanisation: Coventry, 1043-1355
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
An examination of Coventry's process of urbanisation from its origins in the Anglo-Saxon past to the eve of the Black Death.

Lordship and Learning
Studies focusing on medieval lordship and education.

Lordship in the County of Maine, c.890-1160
A study of the operation of lordship in western France, emphasising its continuity, rather than recent suggestions of major changes in practice.

The Lore of Ireland
The definitive reference book on Ireland's cultural and religious heritage.

The Lost Cartulary of Bolton Priory
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
Key texts from Bolton Priory shed new light on religious life at the time.

Lost English County [A
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History

The Lost King of England - paperback

The Making of the Neville Family in England, 1166-1400
A study of power in the middle ages: the Nevilles of Raby, who included among their members Warwick the Kingmaker, was one of the major baronial families in England.

Manuale Ad Vsum: Percelebris Ecclesie Sarisburiensis
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Maps of Matthew Paris
An examination of the intricate cartography of Matthew Paris, and the meanings of the maps themselves.

Maps of Medieval Thought - paperback
Mappa mundi texts and images present a panorama of the medieval world-view, c.1300; the Hereford map studied in close detail.

Maps of Medieval Thought Hereford - out of print

Maps of the Witham Fens from the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Reproduction of 48 maps from Lincolnshire's past sheds new light on the county's history.

Margaret of Anjou - paperback

Marriage in Medieval England: Law, Literature and Practice
A survey of attitudes to marriage as represented in medieval legal and literary texts.

The Martiloge in Englysshe
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

A Martyrology of Four Cities: Metz, Cologne, Dublin, Lund
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
New and definitive edition of Irish martyrology reveals its European origins.

The Martyrology of Gorman
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Martyrs and Martyrdom in England, c.1400-1700
Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History
A fresh examination of the idea of martyrdom in the transition from the medieval to the modern periods.

Martyrs and Martyrologies
Series: Studies in Church History

Matilda of Scotland
A study of Matilda of Scotland (wife to Henry I) and the political acumen and personal skills she brought to the role of queen.

Matrons and Marginal Women in Medieval Society
Exploration of differences between women: good women who were absorbed into society, and those whose social role condemned them to its fringes.

The Medieval Archer - paperback
A study of the archer and his weapon from the 11th to the 15th century, focusing on military tactics but also exploring the archer's position in society.

The Medieval Armour from Rhodes

Medieval Cambridge
Series: History of the University of Cambridge
Subjects ranging from legal history to college endowments reflect the current emphasis of research in medieval history on economic, religious and social themes.

Medieval Castles of Ireland
A definitive study of the archaeology of Irish castles, from the middle ages to the seventeenth century, covering well over four hundred castles and earthworks.

The Medieval Chantry Chapel
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
An archaeological investigation into the structure of the medieval chantry chapel, with many implications for religious practice at the time.

The Medieval Church: Universities, Heresy, and the Religious Life
Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia
Aspects of the medieval church investigated, with a particular emphasis on heresy, the teaching of the universities, and the lives of the religious.

The Medieval City under Siege - paperback
[This] substantial book...makes an important and stimulating contribution. MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 1
Series: Medieval Clothing and Textiles
First volume in new series dedicated to medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines and with a special focus on reconstruction and re-enactment.

Medieval Clothing and Textiles: volumes 1-3 [set]
Now available as a specially-priced set, the first three volumes of these wide-ranging volumes cover a range of topics and periods from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 2
Series: Medieval Clothing and Textiles
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines and with a special focus on reconstruction and re-enactment.

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 3
Series: Medieval Clothing and Textiles
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines and with a special focus on reconstruction.

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 4
Series: Medieval Clothing and Textiles
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines and with a special focus on reconstruction.

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 5
Series: Medieval Clothing and Textiles
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.

The Medieval Cook
The figure of the medieval cook revealed, in the context of time and circumstance.

The Medieval Court of Arches - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society
First full-length study and edition of the acts of the Court of Arches, the most important medieval English ecclesiastical court.

The Medieval Crusade
Papers on major themes in current scholarly work on the medieval crusade, including the Templars and Jewish-Christian polemics.

The Medieval Cult of St Petroc
Series: Studies in Celtic History
The saint's cult casts light on relations between Cornwall and Brittany - and Henry II's empire - in the 12th century.

Medieval East Anglia
Medieval East Anglia - one of the most significant and prosperous parts of England in the middle ages - examined through essays on its landscape, history, religion, literature, and culture.

Medieval Ecclesiastical Studies in Honour of Dorothy M. Owen
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Essays on English medieval ecclesiastical history, focusing particularly on administration.

Medieval English Wardship in Romance and Law
Wardship literature in romance used to illuminate the reality of wardship, and to further an understanding of legal history.

Medieval Framlingham: Select Documents, 1270-1524
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Six medieval texts on social and economic life in Framlingham.

Medieval Futures
Studies of varied ways in which medieval people imagined the future, reasons behind such representations, and the implications for an understanding of medieval society as a whole.

The Medieval Horse and its Equipment, c.1150-1450
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
Over 400 recent finds associated with horses and excavated in London, from the utilitarian to the highly decorated, illustrated and discussed.

The Medieval Household
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
Catalogue of excavated household items from the middle ages provides an invaluable reference tool for experts and the general reader alike.

Medieval Knighthood IV
Series: Medieval Knighthood
Latest research on the chivalric ethos of western Europe 10c-15c. from the practical (houses, armour), to the intellectual (concept of holy war, loyalty, etc.)

Medieval Knighthood V
Series: Medieval Knighthood
`Cumulatively [the volumes] are of increasing value as repositories of scholarship on the multi-dimensional subject of knighthood ... highly informative and useful.' ALBION

The Medieval Leper and his Northern Heirs - paperback
The medieval leper is a pathetic figure; records of the remarkable survival of a leper colony in Scandinavia until the early years of the 20th century provides a window onto the reality of this tragic disease.

The Medieval Lindsey Marsh: Select Documents
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Mainly unpublished records on land drainage and sea defences between the Humber and the Wash, 12c-16c.

Medieval Obscenities
`Obscenity' is central to an understanding of medieval culture, and it is here examined in a number of different media.

Medieval Petitions
New research into petitions and petitioning in the middle ages, illuminating aspects of contemporary law and justice.

Medieval Religious Women in the Low Countries
A case study of the Chapter of Windesheim and the texts produced there illuminates the female spiritual experience of the Modern Devotion, a northern European movement of the late fourteenth century.

The Medieval Siege
Sieges were a vital strategic weapon in medieval warfare. This book explores developments in siege tactics and the personal experiences of those who were involved.

The Medieval Siege - paperback
A guide to sieges that took place in Europe and the Near East between 450 and 1565.

Medieval Suffolk: An Economic and Social History, 1200-1500
Series: History of Suffolk
A comprehensive survey of the economy and society of late medieval Suffolk.

Medieval Suffolk: An Economic and Social History, 1200-1500 - paperback
Series: History of Suffolk
The first volume in what will become the definitive history of Suffolk looks at how the county survived the three most tumultuous events of the period, the Great Famine, the Black Death and the Peasants' Revolt, to emerge as one of the richest English regions.

The Medieval Surgery - paperback
The complete illustrations, with commentary, from the 13th-century Anglo-Norman translations of Roger of Parma's Surgery(c.1180), the first original treatise on surgery to be written in the medieval West.

Medieval Theology and the Natural Body
Series: York Studies in Medieval Theology
New interdisciplinary essays on the treatment of the body in medieval theology.

The Medieval Traveller
Intriguing picture of the realities of medieval travel. `There is much here to inform and entertain.' HISTORY

Medieval Traveller [pb] - out of print

Medieval Wall Paintings in English and Welsh Churches
The first major illustrated study of this unique medieval art form for almost half a century, surveying the images and iconography that made the medieval church a riot of colour.

The Medieval Warrior Aristocracy
Series: Gallica
A major reconsideration of the relationship between warrior aristocrats, epics, and heroes in medieval culture.

Medieval Women and the Law - paperback
Legal records illuminate womens' use of legal processes, with regard to the making of wills, the age of consent, rights concerning marriage and children, women as traders, etc.

The Memoirs of Helene Kottanner (1439-1440) - paperback
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Eye-witness account of the theft of the crown of St Stephen in 15c Hungary.

Metal Detecting and Archaeology
Series: Heritage Matters
A groundbreaking examination of one of the most controversial topics within modern archaeology.

Military Institutions on the Welsh Marches
Series: Studies in Celtic History
A comparison of the opposed military systems along the English/Welsh border - Anglo-Norman and Celtic -in the 12th century.

The Ministry: Clerical and Lay
Series: Studies in Church History

The Miracles of Our Lady of Rocamadour
Medieval miracle stories from a major pilgrim destination in 12c France.

The Missal of Robert of Jumièges
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Early 11c service book containing many masses commemorating English and Continental saints.

Missale de Lesnes
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Missale Romanum
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Missions and Missionaries
Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia
Missions and missionaries explored from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day.

Monasteries and Society in the British Isles in the Later Middle Ages
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
New essays on the monastic life in the later middle ages show that far from being in decline, it remained rich and vibrant.

The Monastic Breviary of Hyde Abbey, Winchester
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Monastic Breviary of Hyde Abbey, Winchester
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Monastic Breviary of Hyde Abbey, Winchester
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Monastic Breviary of Hyde Abbey, Winchester
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Monastic Breviary of Hyde Abbey, Winchester
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Monastic Hospitality
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
How guests were cared for in medieval monasteries, exploring the administrative, financial, spiritual and other implications.

The Monastic Ordinale of St Vedast's Abbey Arras
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Monastic Ordinale of St Vedast's Abbey Arras
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Monastic Revival and Regional Identity in Early Normandy
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Normandy transformed from military power base of pagan Norse invaders to Christian political entity.

The Monastic Ritual of Fleury
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
New light is shed on the spiritual life and liturgical rituals of the influential abbey of St Benedict in the 12th century.

Money, Prices and Politics in 15th-Century Castile
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

The Monks of Redon
Series: Studies in Celtic History

New Corpus Anglo-Sax Brooches - out of print

The New Historians of the Twelfth-Century Renaissance
Examination of the striking new style of writing history in the twelfth century, by men such as Gaimar, Wace and Ambroise.

Nobles and Nobility in Medieval Europe - paperback

The Norman Conquest of England - paperback
R. Allen Brown selects original material - literature, legal documents, letters and objects -to present the Norman Conquest.

The Normans Second edition - paperback
A wide-ranging account of the Norman penetration of the whole of Europe, from Scotland to Syria, from military and political organisation to architecture and ideology.

The Normans and the Norman Conquest - paperback
Classic work assessing the impact of the Norman Conquest in European context.

The Normans and their Adversaries at War
Series: Warfare in History
Studies of warfare, armies, logistics and weapons throughout the Norman realms.

The Normans in their Histories: Propaganda, Myth and Subversion
Contemporary historians overtly eulogising the Norman achievement are shown to have employed a variety of literary strategies to convey implicitly their treacherous and predatory ways.

North Italian Services of the Eleventh Century
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

North-East England in the Later Middle Ages
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
The medieval development of the distinct region of north-east England explored through close examination of landscape, religion and history.

The Northumberland Eyre Roll for 1293
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
First full edition of a crucial source for knowledge of the period.

The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066
Series: Warfare in History
Three weeks before the battle of Hastings, Harold defeated an invading army of Norwegians at the battle of Stamford Bridge, a victory which was to cost him dear. The events surrounding the battle are discussed in detail.

The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066 - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
Three weeks before the battle of Hastings, Harold defeated an invading army of Norwegians at the battle of Stamford Bridge, a victory which was to cost him dear. The events surrounding the battle are discussed in detail.

Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions
An accessible account of Norwegian runic inscriptions from their first appearance around AD200 until their demise around 1400.

Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions - paperback
Readable, enjoyable and provides a clear overview of runes and their importance to reading the past. EARLY MEDIEVAL EUROPE

Norwich Cathedral Close
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Changes in the layout of the cathedral and its close traced over 600 years, using Norwich as a case-study.

Nunneries, Learning and Spirituality in Late Medieval English Society
Study of Dartford Priory reveals the Dominican contribution to late medieval English female monastic life and English vernacular spirituality.

The Obedientiaries of Westminster Abbey and their Financial Records, c.1275-1540
Series: Westminster Abbey Record Series
The records of the office-holding monks of Westminster Abbey are of major importance not only for life in the cloister, but also for that of society outside. Approx. 4000 items.

Officium Ecclesiasticum Abbatum
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Oldest Anglo-Norman Prose Brut Chronicle
Series: Medieval Chronicles
First modern text and translation of the prose Brut chronicle, the most popular secular vernacular work of the middle ages.

Olivier de La Marche and the Rhetoric of Fifteenth-Century Historiography
How reliable are La Marche's Memoires of the fifteenth-century Burgundian court? Examination of key issues proves their validity.

The Order of Communion, 1548
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Ordinal and Customary of the Abbey of Saint Mary York
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Ordinal and Customary of the Abbey of Saint Mary York Volume III
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Ordinale Exon.
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Ordinal of the Abbey of the Holy Trinity Fécamp (Fécamp, Musée de la Bénédictine, MS 186), I [containing Part I]
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Edition of twelfth-century Ordinal from Fécamp, giving a detailed view of monastic liturgy.

The Origins of Beowulf
`Cogent and fascinating attempt to place the composition of Beowulf in an 8th-century East Anglian context - an important book.' ANDY ORCHARD, SIAH NEWSLETTER

The Origins of Beowulf - paperback
Cogent and fascinating attempt to place - Beowulf in an 8c East Anglian context - an important book.Andy Orchard, Cambridge

The Ostrogoths from the Migration Period to the Sixth Century
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
Essays examining the Ostrogoths, the richest and most powerful Germanic tribe to emerge after the fall of the Roman Empire, and their role in the evolution of medieval Europe.

The Other Friars
Series: Monastic Orders
A concise and accessible history of four of the monastic orders in the middle ages.

The Overseas Trade of Boston in the Reign of Richard II
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Customs accounts and other documents from medieval Boston provide valuable information on medieval trading practices.

The Pagan Middle Ages
Evidence for the survival of paganism in the medieval world.

Pain and Suffering in Medieval Theology
Examines the works of Paris theologians to show how they dealt with the questions of human pain and suffering.

The Pakenham Cartulary for the Manor of Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, c.1250-c.1320
Series: Suffolk Charters
This edition represents a remarkable survival of the detail by which a member of the armoured class of late thirteenth-century Suffolk chose to provide for one of his younger sons.

Papal Ceremonial at Rome in the Twelfth Century
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society Subsidia
An examination of the papal adventus ceremony, deriving from the ritual reception performed for the ruler in antiquity, and the changes it underwent during the century.

Papal Decretals relating to the Diocese of Lincoln in the 12th Century
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275-1504 [16 volume set]
Major edition of all the surviving medieval Rolls of Parliament: an invaluable source for scholars.

The Paston Women: Selected Letters
Series: Library of Medieval Women
The Paston letters viewed in the context of medieval women's writing and medieval letter writing.

Pastoral Care in Late Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
The role of pastoral care reconsidered in the context of major changes within the Anglo-Saxon church.

The Pastoral Care of Women in Late Medieval England
Series: Gender in the Middle Ages
A close examination of religious texts illuminates the way in which parish priests dealt with their female parishioners in the middle ages.

Pastors and Visionaries

Peasants and Production in the Medieval North-East
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
Evidence from unused sources sheds much light on the peasant economy of the later middle ages.

Pelagius: Life and Letters
`An important contribution to studies of Pelagius and the social and religious world of the late fourth and early fifth-century West'.THEOLOGICAL STUDIES (US)

People and Places in Northern Europe 500-1600 Essays in honour of Peter Hayes Sawyer

Perception and Action in Medieval Europe
Study of the changing nature of the perception of an action and the action itself, and how thought-processes altered radically in the middle ages.

Philip the Bold
A biography of Philip and a study of the emergence of the Burgundian state under his aegis in the years 1384-1404, paying particular attention to his crucial aquisition of Flanders. There is comprehensive analysis of how Philip's government worked.

Philip the Good
Philip, who ruled from 1419 to 1467, was one of the most powerful and influential rulers of the fifteenth century. Forced into an alliance with the English, he soon found that he held the balance of power between England and France - reflected in the final crucial phase of the Hundred Years War.

Piety, Fraternity and Power
Detailed investigation of the religious gild, showing its importance to all aspects of medieval life.

The Pilgrim City
St Augustine on the human condition, justice, the State, slavery, private property and war: essential sourcebook for historians of late classical and medieval thought.

Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
An exceptional reference work to pilgrim and secular badges of the middle ages.

Pilgrimage Explored
The history and underlying ideology of pilgrimage examined, from prehistory to the middle ages.

Pilgrimage to Images in the Fifteenth Century
A case study of the meaning and purpose of pilgrimage, based on the image of the 'scarred Virgin', Our Lady of Czestochowa.

Pilgrimage to Rome in the Middle Ages - paperback
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Year 2000 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic church and very large numbers are expected to make the pilgrimage to Rome.

The Place of the Cross in Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
The cross pervaded the whole of Anglo-Saxon culture, in art, in sculpture, in religion, in medicine. These new essays explore its importance and significance.

The Place of War in English History, 1066-1214
Series: Warfare in History
A leading medievalist of his generation studies Anglo-Norman practice in the raising and maintaining of armed forces, and its effect on the government and economy.

Politics, Ideology and the Law in Early Modern Europe
Essays exploring political life and thought during the ancien régimein France.

The Pontifical of Magdalen College
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Popular Medicine in 13th-Century England

The Portiforium o Saint Wulstan: Volume 1
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Portugal: A Traveller's History
An historical guide to Portugal which both describes and accounts for what the visitor might see and experience in this often-spellbinding country.

Power and Border Lordship in Medieval France
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
The emergence of the northern French county of the Perche, and the rise of the Rotrou family from obscure origins to princely power, 11-13c.

The Practice of Penance, 900-1050
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Penitential practice in the Holy Roman Empire 900-1050, examined through records in church law, the liturgy, monastic and other sources.

Pragmatic Literacy, East and West, 1200-1330
Studies of the uses of literacy for the exercise of political and economic power, in Latin Christendom and the wider world.

Pre-Conquest Bounds Devon - out of print

A Pre Conquest English Prayer-Book
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Premonstratensian Order in Late Medieval England
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Detailed study of monastic life of the English white canons, based on 15c visitation records.

The Prior of the Knights Hospitaller in Late Medieval England
The full significance and influence of the part played by the Prior of the Knights Hospitaller in the middle ages is brought out here in a wide-ranging survey.

The Problem of Ireland in Tudor Foreign Policy
Examination of the influence of Irish affairs on English foreign policy under the Tudors.

The Problem of Labour in Fourteenth-Century England
Attitudes towards `labour', in the wake of the Black Death, shown to range from early protest literature to repressive authoritarianism.

Prophecy and Eschatology
Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia

Prophecy and Public Affairs in Later Medieval England
The nature of political prophecy in the middle ages analysed, confirming its importance in the discussion of public affairs.

The Psalter and Martyrology of Ricemarch
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

The Psalter Collects
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Public Order and Law Enforcement - paperback

Publishing and Medicine in Early Modern England
An investigation of the role which the English book trade played in an important transitional period in early modern medicine.

Queen Isabel I of Castile
Series: Monografías A
The Queen who shaped the music, literature, architecture, and painting of late medieval Spain.

Queens and Queenship in Medieval Europe
Image, status and function of queens and empresses, regnant and consort, studied from a variety of perspectives. [CP: regnant first]

Queens and Queenship in Medieval Europe - paperback
The image, status and function of queens and empresses, regnant and consort, in kingdoms stretching from England to Jerusalem in the European middle ages.

Queens, Regents and Potentates
Series: Women of Power

Quoit Brooch Style - out of print

Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England
An exploration of the development of Middle English portrayals of rape and ravishment in the context of shifting legal, theological and medical attitudes.

Records, Administration and Aristocratic Society in the Anglo-Norman Realm
The official records of England are the focus of this volume - their origin, their use, and what they reveal of the time.

Records of the Borough of Crossgate, Durham, 1312-1531
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
All the available court records for an important part of medieval Durham, presented with notes and apparatus.

Records of Commissioners of Sewers in Parts of Holland, 1547-1603
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Records of the administration and maintenance of Fenland drainage.

Records of Commissioners of Sewers in Parts of Holland, 1547-1603
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Records of Commissioners of Sewers in Parts of Holland, 1547-1603
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Records of Convocation [complete set]
Series: Records of Convocation
First full publication of the Convocation Records, a vital source of our knowledge for the Church of England, providing crucial evidence for historians.

Records of Convocation [Canterbury 1313-1509]
Series: Records of Convocation
A six volume set presenting the Convocation records from Canterbury from 1313 until 1509 including introductory and index volumes.

Records of Convocation [Ireland set]
Series: Records of Convocation
The records of the convocation of the Church of Ireland, available for the first time complete in three volumes.

Records of Convocation: Sodor and Man
Series: Records of Convocation
Complete in two volumes, the records of the Manx convocation cover the period from the 13th century to the present day.

Records of Convocation [York set]
Series: Records of Convocation
The five volumes of the northern convocations contain much previously unseen material and cover periods of turbulence and change, and include an introductory and an index volume.

Records of Convocation I: Sodor and Man, 1229-1877
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation III: Canterbury, 1313-1377
Series: Records of Convocation III

Records of Convocation IV: Canterbury, 1377-1414
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation V: Canterbury, 1414-1443
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation VI: Canterbury, 1444-1509
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation XIII: York, 1313-1461
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation XIV: York, 1461-1625
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation XIX: Introduction
Series: Records of Convocation
An introduction to the entire Convocation Records of the Church of England, offering an invaluable survey of this important source.

Records of Convocation XVI: Ireland, 1101-1690
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of Convocation XX: Index
Series: Records of Convocation

Records of the Medieval Sword - paperback
The origins, development and use of the two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages, from the great migrations to the Renaissance.

Records of Some Sessions of the Peace in Lincolnshire, 1360-1375
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Records of Some Sessions of the Peace in Lincolnshire, 1381-1396
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Records of some Sessions of the Peace in Lincolnshire, 1381-1396
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Records of some Sessions of the Peace in Lincolnshire, 1381-1396
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Reform and Revival SiH47 - out of print

Regional Identities in North-East England, 1300-2000
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
Is North East England really a coherent and self-conscious region? The essays collected here address this topical issue, from the middle ages to the present day.

The Register of Edmund Lacy, Bishop of Exeter, 1420-1455, I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of Edmund Lacy, Bishop of Exeter, 1420-1455, II
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of Edmund Lacy, Bishop of Exeter, 1420-1455, IV
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of Edmund Lacy, Bishop of Exeter, 1420-1455, V
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of Gilbert Welton, Bishop of Carlisle 1353-1362
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Register of capable ecclesiastical administrator shows him imposing order on impoverished war-ton Carlisle diocese.

Register of Henry Chichele 4 - out of print

The Register of John Catterick, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1415-19
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of John de Halton, A.D.1292-1324, I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of John Kirkby, Bishop of Carlisle I 1332-1352 and the Register of John Ross, Bishop of Carlisle, 1325-32
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Kirkby's register is a lively record of life in a remote part of the country, with fighting on the Scottish border and quarrels in the diocese.

The Register of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury 1486-1500: I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury 1486-1500: II
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Comprehensive records of sede vacanteadministration in the province of Canterbury from 1486-1500, including important financial accounts.

The Register of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury 1486-1500: III
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of John Pecham, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1279-1292, I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of John Pecham, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1279-1292, II
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Register of John Waltham, Bishop of Salisbury 1388-1395
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Late 14c ecclesiastical records from the diocese of Salisbury.

The Register of Richard Fleming, bishop of Lincoln 1420-1431: II
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Newly edited documents bring to life a hitherto shadowy figure, revealing the details of his work in the church.

Register of Robert Hallum, Bishop of Salisbury, 1407-1417
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Register of Robert Hallum, Bishop of Salisbury, 1407-1417 - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Register of Royal and Baronial Domestic Minstrels 1272-1327
Entries drawn from thirteenth- and fourteenth-century manuscripts provide details of minstrels' lives.

The Register of Thomas Appleby, Bishop of Carlisle 1363-1395
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Edition of the register of Thomas Appleby completes the set of the surviving medieval episcopal registers of Carlisle.

The Register of Thomas Langton, Bishop of Salisbury, 1485-93
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340, I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340, II
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340, II - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340, III
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340, IV
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Register of the archdeaconry of Nottingham, including records of prisoners in archdeacon's Nottingham gaol.

The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340, V
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Latest volume in the series of great medieval bishops' registers continues the records for York Diocese. Covers the cathedral chapter and the chapters of the collegiate churches of Beverley, Howden, Ripon and Southwell, and the collegiate chapel of St Mary and Holy Angels beside York Minster.

Register Philip Repingdon set - out of print

Register of Bishop Philip Repingdon 1405-1419
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

The Register of Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln, 1420-31, I - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Register of Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York, 1480-1500, I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York, 1480-1500, I - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Register of Walter Bronescombe, Bishop of Exeter, 1258-1280: I
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Introduction to and transcription of earliest surviving Exeter episcopal register, with modern translation.

The Register of Walter Bronescombe, Bishop of Exeter, 1258-80: II
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Introduction to and transcription of earliest surviving Exeter episcopal register.

The Register of Walter Bronescombe, Bishop of Exeter, 1258-80: III
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Impressive...a significant contribution to the ecclesiastical history of Exeter and the English thirteenth century. CATHOLIC HISTORICAL REVIEW Third and final volume of early Exeter episcopal register; Introduction in Vol. I.

The Register of Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1296-1321: I
Series: Canterbury & York Society
The earliest extant register for Coventry and Lichfield reveals important detail on Langton, a key political figure, treasurer of Edward I and briefly of Edward II, suspended from episcopal office by Pope Boniface VIII and twice imprisoned.

The Register of Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1296-1321: volume II
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Completes the register of Walter Langton, a leading figure in political life at the time.

The Register of William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich 1344-1355: I
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Mid 14c Norwich episcopal registers with evidence for progress of Black Death, outbreak of 100 Years War.

The Register of William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich 1344-55: II
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Paint[s] a dramatic picture of the impact of the Black Death. Appendices cover diocesan administrators and the religious houses and hospitals of Norfolk and Suffolk,

The Register of William Bothe, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1447-1452
Series: Canterbury & York Society
Newly edited register of William Bothe rehabilitates a much maligned figure.

The Registers of Henry Burghersh 1320-1342
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Burghersh revealed as conscientious diocesan; new light on his involvement in invasion of Isabella and Mortimer in 1326.

The Registers of Henry Burghersh 1320-1342
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Burghersh revealed as conscientious diocesan; new light on his involvement in invasion of Isabella and Mortimer in 1326.

Registers of Roger Martival, Bishop of Salisbury, 1315-1330, I
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Registers of Roger Martival, Bishop of Salisbury, 1315-1330, IIi
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Registers of Roger Martival, Archbishop of Salisbury, 1315-1330, IIi
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Registers of Roger Martival, Bishop of Salisbury, 1315-1330. III Royal writs
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Registers of Roger Martival, Bishop of Salisbury, 1315-1330, IV
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Registers of Roger Martival, Bishop of Salisbury, 1315-1330, IV - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Registrum Ade de Orleton
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [facs 5-6]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [facs 8-10]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [I]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [10]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [2]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [3]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [4]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [5]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [6]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [7]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [8]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [9]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Antiquissimum of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln [set]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Registrum Matthei Parker, diocesis Cantuariensis, A.D.1559-1575 [I]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Registrum Ricardi de Swinfield
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Registrum Roberti Winchelsey, Cantuariensis archiepiscopi, A.D.1294-1313 [I]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Registrum Simonis de Langham - out of print

Registrum Simonis Gandavo 1 - out of print

Registrum Thome de Cantilupo
Series: Canterbury & York Society

The Reign of Chivalry
Richard Barber, author of Holy Grail: The History of a Legend and King Arthur: Hero and Legend, has written an engaging and intriguing book on one of the most original concepts of the medieval mind. Profusely illustrated and redesigned for a new generation of readers.

The Reign of Edward II
A new review of the most significant issues of Edward II's reign.

The Reign of Henry IV
Groundbreaking new essays provide a wealth of insight into a less-explored period of Henry's reign.

Religion and the Conduct of War c.300-c.1215
Series: Warfare in History
The first comprehensive analysis of the dynamic interpenetration of religion and war in the West from C4 to early C13.

Religion and Medicine in the Middle Ages
Series: York Studies in Medieval Theology
Medicine and religion were intertwined in the middle ages; here are studies of specific instances.

Religious Belief and Ecclesiastical Careers in Late Medieval England
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Papers reflecting current research on orthodox religious practice and ecclesiastical organisation from c.1350-c.1500.

Religious Life in Normandy, 1050-1300
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
`A vivid and absorbing picture both of the internal workings of religious houses in Normandy and their interactions with a wider society.' Professor ANN WILLIAMS

The Religious Orders in Pre-Reformation England
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Essays provide evidence for the vigour and involvement of religious orders in the years immediately prior to the reformation.

Religious Patronage in Anglo-Norman England, 1066-1135
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Anglo-Norman aristocratic patronage of Anglo-Saxon monasteries in post-Conquest England examined.

Renaissance France at War
Series: Warfare in History
The rulers of Renaissance France regarded war as hugely important. This book shows why, looking at all aspects of warfare from strategy to its reception, depiction and promotion.

Renaissance Military Memoirs
Series: Warfare in History
Renaissance military memoirs studied for what they reveal of contemporary attiudes towards war, selfhood and identity.

Representatives of the Lower Clergy in Parliament, 1295-1340
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

Retribution, Repentance, and Reconciliation
Series: Studies in Church History
Studies of ritual and other strategies employed by the ancient, medieval, and modern Churches for re-uniting divided communities.

Revival and Resurgence in Christian History
Series: Studies in Church History
The revival and stimulation of ideas and practices are the focus of this wide-ranging collection.

Revolution and Consumption in Late Medieval England
Series: The Fifteenth Century
Conspicuous consumption in the 15th century both offers causes for revolt and allows reconstruction of regional supply and trading networks.

Richard II and the English Royal Treasure
Lavishly-illustrated volume uses newly-discovered evidence to challenge general perceptions of Richard's reign.

Right Royal Bastards
Sex, power, mystery and blood - gripping, untold stories about the British monarchy and their unofficial offspring.

Rites of Passage
A wide variety of texts (from chronicles to Chaucer) studied for evidence of medieval attitudes towards the processes of change as they affected individuals at all points of their lives.

Robert `Curthose', Duke of Normandy [c.1050-1134]
New biography of Robert 'Curthose', eldest son of William the Conqueror, whose failure to secure the kingdom of England has overshadowed his role in the success of the First Crusade in capturing Jerusalem.

Robin Hood in Popular Culture: Violence, Transgression, and Justice
Studies of varied aspects of Robin Hood legends and associated topics: the greenwood, archery, outlawry, and 20c response to the legends.

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [I]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [II]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [III]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [IV]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [V]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

The Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton [1280-1299]: V - paperback
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

The Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton (1280-1299): VI - paperback
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [VII]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls and Register of Bishop Oliver Sutton 1280-1299 [VIII]
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Rolls of Arms Henry III
Series: Aspilogia
A most valuable and constructive addition to the literature of early heraldry. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

Rolls of Arms of Edward I, 1272-1307 - set
Series: Aspilogia
Edition of rolls of arms compiled during the reign of Edward I, identifying c.2100 prominent figures of contemporary England and Europe.

Rotuli Hugonis de Welles 1209-1235 [I]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Rotuli Hugonis de Welles [II]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Rotuli Hugonis de Welles [III]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Rotuli Ricardi Gravesend 1258-79
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Royal Inauguration in Gaelic Ireland c.1100-1600: A Cultural Landscape Study
Series: Studies in Celtic History
An investigation of the places in the Irish landscape where open-air Gaelic royal inauguration assemblies were held from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries.

The 1341 Royal Inquest in Lincolnshire
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
`Impeccably done... a useful contribution to national as well as local history.' EHR

The Royal Pardon: Access to Mercy in Fourteenth-Century England
Pioneering investigation of the royal pardon, at a time of major change in the system of English justice, showing the important part it continued to play.

The Royal Patronage of Liturgy in Frankish Gaul to the Death of Charles the Bald
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society Subsidia
Royal patronage of liturgy was practised by both the Merovingians and the Carolingians, but it was Charlemagne who perceived and utilised the political power to be derived from such patronage.

Royal Regulation of Loans and Sales in Medieval England
Financial legislation demonstrates the advancing role of law in the later middle ages.

Royal Writs addressed to John Buckingham, Bishop of Lincoln 1363-1398
Series: Canterbury & York Society/LRS
These writs, previously largely unstudied, prove a rich source of information on government, law and society, as well as the church.

Royal Writs addressed to John Buckingham, Bishop of Lincoln, 1363-1398
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

The Rule of the Templars - paperback
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Both monastic rule and military manual, the Rule is a unique document and an important historical source.

The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Analysis of a group of images of kingship and queenship from Anglo-Saxon England explores the implications of their focus on books, authorship and learning.

Runes and Runic Inscriptions - paperback
Of outstanding value to both runologist and Anglo-Saxonist alike. EARLY MEDIEVAL EUROPE Discussion of the forms of the runic alphabet and interpretations of individual inscriptions, with consideration of wider matters on which runes throw light - magic, paganism and literacy.

Runic Amulets and Magic Objects
A fresh examination of one of the most contentious issues in runic scholarship - magical or not?

The Sacramentary of Echternach [Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 9433]
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Diplomatic edition of interesting sacramentary from the Carolingian period.

The Sacramentary of Ratoldus [Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 12052]
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Edition of complex and important early liturgical work.

The Sacred Isle
Ancient monuments, legends and folklore interpreted to illuminate the realities of prehistoric Irish belief.

The Sacred Isle - paperback

Saint Michael the Archangel in Medieval English Legend
First comprehensive study of the representations of St Michael in the liturgy, literature, and iconography of the period.

Saint Patrick - paperback
Series: Studies in Celtic History
Extremely scholarly and contains many important studies... impossible to do justice to the depth of scholarship which is on display here. BRITANNIA

Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages
A thorough investigation of the saint and animal topos: its origins, growth and development.

Saints in English Kalendars before AD 1100
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Edition of Anglo-Saxon kalendars reveals much about the history of the period.

The Saints of Gwynedd
Series: Studies in Celtic History

Saints' Cults in the Celtic World
Series: Studies in Celtic History
Saints' cults flourished in the medieval world, and the phenomenon is examined here in a series of studies.

The Scandinavians from the Vendel Period to the Tenth Century
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
Ethnographic studies trace the background to and impact of urbanisation and Christianisation, and the development of royal power, which stimulated the transition from the Viking age to the medieval period.

Scotland's Historic Heraldry
Illustrated guide to Scottish medieval heraldry, the first to link heraldry to major events in Scottish history and to the families that took part in them.

The Scriptorium of Margam Abbey and the Scribes of Early Angevin Glamorgan
Evidence for the way in which a great barony organised and executed its affairs; the plates illustrate the evolution of secretarial hands in the twelfth/thirteenth century.

Seafarers, Merchants and Pirates in the Middle Ages
A vivid and highly-illustrated history of seafaring in the Middle Ages based on archaeological evidence and contemporary accounts.

Seafarers, Merchants and Pirates in the Middle Ages - paperback
A vivid and highly-illustrated history of seafaring in the Middle Ages based on archaeological evidence and contemporary accounts.

The Secular Jurisdiction of Monasteries in Anglo-Norman and Angevin England
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Study of the opration of the monastic honor court affords new insights into the evolution of royal justice in Anglo-Norman and Angevin England.

Seeable Signs
Representations of the seven sacraments in medieval art examined in the context of theological, didactic and liturgical sources.

Service of Ladies
Series: First Person Singular
Ulrich von Liechtenstein's extraordinary account of his adventures as a knight-errant is one of the most vivid images of chivalric life.

Ships and Men in the Late Viking Age
A critical survey of the vocabulary of Viking ships and their crews, of fleets and sailing and battles at sea, based on the runic and skaldic evidence from c.950-1100, and studied within the context of Viking activity in the period.

Shoes and Pattens
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
2,000 shoes in the Museum of London show the progress of foot fashion from the 12th to 15th centuries.

Shoes and Pattens - paperback
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
The best scholarship focused on shoes and everyday dress accessories from the Middle Ages. Indispensable. SPECULUM

A Short History of Parliament

Sibton Abbey Cartularies and Charters Part II
Series: Suffolk Charters
A wealth of surviving documents provide an unusally comprehensive overview of this Cistercian house.

Sibton Abbey Cartularies and Charters Part III
Series: Suffolk Charters
A wealth of surviving later documents provide an unusally comprehensive overview of this Cisterican house.

Sibton Abbey Cartularies and Charters Part IV
Series: Suffolk Charters
A wealth of surviving documents provide an unusually comprehensive overview of this Cistercian house.

Signs, Wonders, Miracles
Series: Studies in Church History
Exploration of one of the most important aspects of the Christian religion, looking at examples from 312 to the present day.

Sir Thomas Gray: Scalacronica (1272-1363)
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Text and facing translation of one of the most important chronicles of medieval England.

Slavery in Early Mediaeval England from the Reign of Alfred until the Twelfth Century - paperback
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
This important study seeks to assemble the evidence, drawn from a variety of sources in Old English and Latin, to convey a picture of slaves and slavery in England, viewed against the background of English society as a whole.

Society at War
Series: Warfare in History
Primary sources for the Hundred Years War present the realities of the medieval experience of warfare in England and in France.

Soldiers, Nobles and Gentlemen
New essays on chivalry, warfare, and treason and politics in the middle ages.

The Southern French Nobility and the Albigensian Crusade
A fresh look at the Albigensian Crusade, highlighting its effects upon the indigenous nobility.

Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100-1550
Series: Warfare in History
`A portrait of espionage, covert operations, assassination squads, and the deep penetration of seemingly invulnerable fortresses or security systems matching anything to be found in the war stories of the modern era'. MATTHEW BENNETT, SANDHURST.

Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100-1550 - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
`A portrait of espionage, covert operations, assassination squads, and the deep penetration of seemingly invulnerable fortresses or security systems matching anything to be found in the war stories of the modern era'. MATTHEW BENNETT, SANDHURST.

St Birgitta of Sweden
Series: Studies in Medieval Mysticism
An account of the life and achievements of St Birgitta of Sweden, one of the most charismatic figures in the late medieval mystical tradition, founder of the Bridgettine order.

St Cuthbert, his Cult and his Community to AD 1200 - paperback
Investigation of lives of the saint, Lindisfarneand its scriptorium and Gospels, and the treasures of Cuthbert's coffin.Very fine collection of essays...a rich feast of scholarship with many discoveries and new interpretations of greatest value for Anglo-Saxon history. SPECULUM

St Cuthbert and the Normans
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
An alternative view of the Conquest and settlement from north-east England, charting relations between the monastic community and the invading Normans.

St David of Wales: Cult, Church and Nation
Series: Studies in Celtic History
All aspects of the cult of St David, patron saint of Wales, are examined in this wide-ranging volume.

St Edmund, King and Martyr
The cult of St Edmund was one of the most important in medieval England, and further afield, as the pieces here show.

St George's Chapel, Windsor, in the Fourteenth Century
A definitive look at the early history of St George's Chapel, one of the most important medieval buildings in England. Developed and improved by Edward III, the Chapel became the spiritual home of his newly-instigated Order of the Garter and, in the process, a new Camelot for the English monarchy.

Saint Germanus of Auxerre and the End of Roman Britain
Series: Studies in Celtic History

St Mary's Church, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire
Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries
A full report on the recent archaeological investigation of one of the most remarkable pre-Conquest buildings in England.

St William of York
First full study of the life and career of St William of York, revealing his importance to the medieval church.

State of the Ex-Religious and Former Chantry Priests in the Diocese of Lincoln, 1547-1574, from Returns in the Exchequer
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society
Exchequer returns reveal pensions of former monks, nuns and chantry priests following the Dissolution.

Stoke-by-Clare Cartulary
Series: Suffolk Charters
Three volumes illuminating the social, economic and ecclesiastical organisation of the Suffolk-Essex border in the 12th and 13th centuries.

Stoke-by-Clare Priory Cartulary
Series: Suffolk Charters

Stoke by Clare Cartulary
Series: Suffolk Charters

The Stowe Missal
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society

Studies in Early Medieval Coinage 1
Series: Studies in Early Medieval Coinage
Groundbreaking collection of articles - drawing upon recent advances in both discovery techniques and classification systems - centred upon the study of early Anglo-Saxon coinage and its iconography.

Studies in Early Medieval Coinage 2
Series: Studies in Early Medieval Coinage
A scholarly and erudite collection of articles centred upon the study of early Anglo-Saxon coinage and based upon the proceedings of the second biennial Sceattas Symposium.

Studies in Medievalism XI
Series: Studies in Medievalism
Studies in Medievalism is the only journal entirely devoted to modern re-creations of the middle ages: a field of central importance not only to scholarship but to the whole contemporary cultural world.

Studies in Medievalism XVI
Series: Studies in Medievalism
Medievalism examined in a variety of genres, from fairy tales to today's computer games.

The Study of Medieval Chant
Comparative studies of medieval chant traditions in western Europe, Byzantium and the Slavic nations illuminate music, literacy and culture.

The Study of the Bayeux Tapestry
Key articles on the Bayeux tapestry collected in one volume, providing a comprehensive companion to its study.

Suffolk in the Middle Ages - paperback
Norman Scarfe explores place names, the Sutton Hoo ship burial, the coming of Christianity, and the abbey at Bury St Edmunds, concluding with an evocative study of five Suffolk places - Southwold, Dunwich, Yoxford, and Wingfield and Fressingfield.

Swaledale Wills and Inventories 1522-1600
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
210 wills reveal personal details at a time of great religious and social change.

Swein Forkbeard's Invasions and the Danish Conquest of England, 991-1017
Series: Warfare in History
New insight gained into this exciting period of English history through focusing on the activities of Swein Forkbeard and, after his death in 1014, the Danish warlord Thorkell the Tall.

The Sword in the Age of Chivalry - paperback
A comprehensive history and typology of the European knightly sword from c.1050 to c.1550, that draws on evidence from literature and art as well as from archaeology.

The Sword in Anglo-Saxon England - paperback

Swords of the Viking Age
Representative examples of swords from 8th-11th century, fully described and illustrated, with general overview.

Swords of the Viking Age - paperback
Representative examples of swords from 8th-11th century, fully described and illustrated, with general overview.

The Template-Makers of the Paris Basin

The Temple Church in London
First full-length survey of the Temple Church, from its foundation in the twelfth century to the Second World War.

La Tercera Crónica de Alfonso X: 'La Gran Conquista de Ultramar'
Series: Monografías A

The Teutonic Knights in the Holy Land, 1190-1291
A detailed study of the Teutonic Knights in the Holy Land, covering both their military and administrative affairs.

Textiles and Clothing, c.1150-1450 - paperback
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London
A model of clarity... It provides absolutely essential reference material for the dress historian and archaeologist, for the early textile specialist, and those interested in the tools and equipment used. TOOL AND TRADES HISTORY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER [Linda Woolley, curator of early and medieval textiles and dress, V&A Museum]

Textiles and Clothing c.1150-c.1450 - out of print

Texts and the Repression of Medieval Heresy
Series: York Studies in Medieval Theology
Historiographical survey of inquisition texts, from lists of questions to inquisitor's manual, studies their role in the suppression of heresy.

Textual and Material Culture in Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Significant Anglo-Saxon papers, with postscripts, illustrate advances in knowledge of life and culture of pre-Conquest England.

Thirteenth Century England I Proceedings of the Newcastle upon Tyne Conference 1985
Series: Thirteenth Century England

Thirteenth Century England X
Series: Thirteenth Century England
Aspects of the political, social, cultural, economic and ecclesiastical history of medieval England re-examined.

Thirteenth Century England XI
Series: Thirteenth Century England
[The series is] a necessary addition for any scholar working in this field. NOTTINGHAM MEDIEVAL STUDIES

Thirteenth Century England XII
Series: Thirteenth Century England
[The series is] a necessary addition for any scholar working in this field. NOTTINGHAM MEDIEVAL STUDIES

Thirteenth Century England II Proceedings of the Newcastle upon Tyne Conference 1987
Series: Thirteenth Century England

Thirteenth Century England III
Series: Thirteenth Century England

Thirteenth Century England IV
Series: Thirteenth Century England
`Set to become an indispensible series for anyone who wishes to keep abreast of recent work in the field.' WELSH HISTORY REVIEWImportant papers playing a key role in re-awakening scholarly interest in a comparatively neglected period of English history.

Thirteenth Century England V Proceedings of the Newcastle upon Tyne Conference 1993
Series: Thirteenth Century England
Studies in economic, political and social history in 13c England.

Thirteenth Century England VI
Series: Thirteenth Century England
`An indispensable series for anyone who wishes to keep abreast of recent work in the field'. WELSH HISTORY REVIEW

Thirteenth Century England VII
Series: Thirteenth Century England
`An indispensable series for anyone who wishes to keep abreast of recent work in the field'. WELSH HISTORY REVIEW

Thirteenth Century England VIII
Series: Thirteenth Century England
Now edited from Durham, this series is home to scholarship of the highest order covering a wide range of themes: from politics and warfare to administration, justice and society. The topics of the papers in this book range from the sublime to the macabre: romance, rape, money, politics and religion.

Thirteenth Century England IX
Series: Thirteenth Century England
Studies on the cultural, social, political and economic history of the age.

Thirteenth-Century Wall Painting of Salisbury Cathedral
Revisionist study of the wall-paintings of Salisbury Cathedral, setting them in the context of thirteenth-century religious reform.

Thomas Becket and his Biographers
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Our major sources for the life and death of Thomas Becket are rigorously examined in this major new book.

Time in the Medieval World
A look at the competing notions of time in the middle ages, from the spiritual - death, the Last Judgement - to the practical - lawyers' calculations, clocks and calendars.

The Tournament in England, 1100-1400 - paperback
A survey of the tournament in England from its first emergence in the 12th century to the beginning of the 15th, when technical changes altered its very nature.

Tournaments - paperback
The first serious study of tournaments throughout Europe reveals their importance - in the training of the medieval knight, the development of arms and armour, as an instrument of political patronage, and as a grand public spectacle.

Town and Countryside in western Berkshire, c.1327-c.1600
A fresh examination of how society and economy changed at the end of the middle ages, comparing urban and rural experience.

Trade and Economic Developments, 1450-1550
Detailed examination of the trade and economy of England, in a time of vast changes.

Treasure in the Medieval West
Studies highlight the importance of treasure, real and metaphorical, in medieval culture.

Trial by Fire and Battle in Medieval German Literature
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Offers a broader, more contextualized understanding of the function of ordeals in medieval literature and society.

Twelfth-Century English Archidiaconal and Vice-Archidiaconal Acta - paperback
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Two Anglo-Saxon Pontificals (the Egbert and Sidney Sussex Pontificals)
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
The Egbert Pontifical (Paris, BN lat. 10575) and the Sidney Sussex Pontifical (Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College 100) cast light on the English church in the 10th century.

The Unconquered Knight
Series: First Person Singular
The heroic exploits of the 15th-century Count of Buelna, including tournament glories, knightly romance and the bitter hardships of life on campaign.

Understanding the Middle Ages
A study of the transformation of ideas in western Europe over more than one thousand years, presenting the middle ages as a period of continual change and continually changing attitudes.

Understanding the Middle Ages - paperback
This radical study traces the transformation of ideas in western Europe during more than one thousand years between the fifth and sixteenth centuries.

Understanding the Universe in Seventh-Century Ireland
Series: Studies in Celtic History
Works of early Irish authors include a strong biblical component, but indicate that independent thought is accepted.

Unity and Diversity in the Church
Series: Studies in Church History

The Use and Abuse of Time in Christian History
Series: Studies in Church History
For Christians, time is always pressing, in this life and the next. Essays reflect changing attitudes to time in the context of work, recreation and devotion.

Valois Guyenne
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History
Lancastrian Gascony is transformed into Valois Guyenne after the Hundred Years War.

A History of the County of Chester
Series: Victoria County History

A History of the County of Chester
Series: Victoria County History
First of two volumes covers general history and topography.

The Victoria History of the County of Cornwall
Series: Victoria County History
First survey of the religious history of Cornwall, from the county's Romano-British origins to the sixteenth century.

A History of the County of Durham
Series: Victoria County History
Tracing the history of Darlington from its beginnings as a small Anglo-Saxon settlement right up to the present, this volume marks the rebirth of the Victoria County History of Durham.

The Victoria History of the County of Essex
Series: Victoria County History

A History of the County of Gloucester
Series: Victoria County History

A History of the County of Middlesex
Series: Victoria County History
For Middlesex read London: the ancient county was only absorbed into Greater London (north of the river) in the last century.

A History of the County of Middlesex
Series: Victoria County History
Authoritative, comprehensive history of the City of Westminster.

The Victoria History of the County of Northampton
Series: Victoria County History
Cleley comprises a dozen parishes in the south on either side of Watling Street, and includes the royal estate, the honor of Grafton.

A History of the County of Oxford
Series: Victoria County History
Classic VCH account of Witney and its rural townships of Crawley, Curbridge and Hailey; the Windrush valley.

A History of the County of Oxford
Series: Victoria County History

A History of the County of Somerset
Series: Victoria County History
Classic VCH account of the famous town of Glastonbury and its environs.

A History of the County of Somerset
Series: Victoria County History
Authoritative and comprehensive account of one of Somerset's leading towns.

The Victoria History of the County of Stafford
Series: Victoria County History
Classic VCH account of the important town of Tutbury and its environs.

A History of the County of Suffolk
Series: Victoria County History

A History of the County of Sussex V.ii
Series: Victoria County History
The Littlehampton volume focuses on 12 parishes with particular emphasis on seaside development from the 18th century onwards.

The Townscape of Darlington
Series: Victoria County History: paperbacks
Darlington from Anglo-Saxon settlement to thriving town, via the middle ages and the coming of the railway.

A History of Wiltshire
Series: Victoria County History
The history of Calne, a market and industrial town in north Wiltshire, and the places around it.

A History of the County of York: East Riding
Series: Victoria County History
The latest Yorkshire volume provides an authoritative and comprehensive account of an important area centred upon Sledmere.

Violence in Medieval Society
Studies of ways in which the rapidly evolving society of medieval Europe developed social, legal and practical responses to public and private violence.

Violence and Society in the Early Medieval West - paperback
Essays suggest or explore reasons why violent acts might have been perpetrated, and attempt to understand the social priorities which governed such acts.

The Visigoths from the Migration Period to the Seventh Century - paperback
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
Studies of the advances made by the Visigoths from the decline of the Roman Empire to the seventh century, when their kingdom stretched from the Loire to the Straits of Gibraltar.

The Visigoths from the Migration Period to the Seventh Century
Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology
Studies of the advances made by the Visigoths from the decline of the Roman Empire to the seventh century, when their kingdom stretched from the Loire to the Straits of Gibraltar.

Visitations of Religious Houses in the Diocese of Lincoln A.D.1420-1436 [I]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Visitations of Religious Houses in the Diocese of Lincoln [II]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Visitations of Religious Houses in the Diocese of Lincoln [III]
Series: Canterbury & York Society

Visitations in the Diocese of Lincoln, 1517-1531
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Visitations in the Diocese of Lincoln 1517-1531
Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Voices in the Past
A pioneering exploration of the scope for linking archaeology and the critical reading of literature.

Voluntary Religion
Series: Studies in Church History

Wales in the Reign of James I
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History
Notable foray into the Wales of the first of the Stuart rulers. WELSH HISTORY REVIEW This study throws fresh light on a neglected period and examines important aspects of Welsh history between 1603 and 1625.

War and Games
Series: Studies on the Nature of War
These comparative studies focus on the relationship between war and games in an effort to achieve an understanding of the phenomenon of war, in order ultimately to avoid it.

War and Government in the Middle Ages

War and the Soldier in the Fourteenth Century
Series: Warfare in History
Evidence for the identity and careers of soldiers (usually neglected by scholars in favour of tactics or hardware) in two campaigns of the Hundred Years War.

War at Sea in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Series: Warfare in History
The role and characteristics of armed force at sea in western Europe and the Mediterranean prior to 1650.

War Cruel and Sharp
Series: Warfare in History
A close study of the military and political strategies of Edward III and the Black Prince, whose great victories had by 1360 made England the foremost martial nation of Europe.

War, Government and Aristocracy in the British Isles, c.1150-1500
A plethora of the most important aspects of late medieval England are covered here, with a focus on Edward I.

War, Politics and Finance in Late Medieval English Towns
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Relations between town and crown in late medieval England examined through two of its most important towns, Bristol and York.

Wardens' Accounts and Court Minute Books of the Goldsmiths' Mistery of London, 1334-1446
The two earliest Goldsmiths' record books reveal details of working practices, financial accounts, apprentices, civic events such as pageants, misdeeds broght before the wardens, and much else besides.

Warfare in Medieval Brabant, 1356-1406
Series: Warfare in History
An account of the causes, combatants and course of events in the successive conflicts which troubled the duchy for half a century.

Warfare under the Anglo-Norman Kings 1066-1135 - paperback
An interwoven study in many ways refreshing and original... A good book, the first major product of one of the more vital debates in recent early medieval scholarship. HISTORY A major re-statement of the nature of Anglo-Norman warfare, with special emphasis on the role of the familia regis, the King's military household.

The Wars of Edward III
Series: Warfare in History
Contemporary documents and classic studies follow Edward's fortunes on the battlefield, from failure against the Scots to major military successes in France.

The Wars of Edward III - paperback
Series: Warfare in History
Contemporary documents and classic studies follow Edward's fortunes on the battlefield, from failure against the Scots to major military successes in France.

Warwickshire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds
Without such handbook guides to the Anglo-Saxon countryside we should make far slower progress in understanding the people who inhabited it... Dr Hooke and her publisher are to be congratulated for making so much data available. MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Wasperton
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
The newest research on a major Anglo-Saxon site paints a vivid picture of the beginnings of England.

The Welsh Saints: A Study in Patterned Lives - paperback

Westminster Abbey and its People c.1050-c.1216
Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Detailed investigation into a transitional period of the Abbey's history, covering the whole community.

Westminster Abbey: The Lady Chapel of Henry VII
An account of the history, architecture and monuments of the chapel, the final, exquisite flowering of the gothic style.

The Westminster Missal
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Missal text with notes and commentary: a fundamental tool for the study of both insular and continental medieval mass-books.

Who was St Patrick? - paperback
The classic study of the saint's life, presented with new introduction and bibliography.

William of Malmesbury - paperback
William was a historian, biblical commentator, biographer and classicist; his intellectual achievement is studied here.

Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, 1439-1474
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Suffolk wills of ordinary inhabitants illustrate all aspects of the social conditions of the time.

The Winchcombe Sacramentary: Orleans, Bibliotheque municipale, 127 [105]
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Earliest surviving English sacramentary containing English and continental liturgical rite.

The Winchester Pipe Rolls and Medieval English Society
The accounts of one of the great estates of medieval England, from 1209. A remarkable survival, they supply detailed evidence on a range of issues.

Wolves and the Wilderness in the Middle Ages
The complex attitude to the wolf in the middle ages re-evaluated, bringing together historical and other evidence.

Women and Mystical Experience in the Middle Ages - paperback
Original and thought-provoking study of three medieval women mystics based on writings and biographical material.

Women, Art and Patronage from Henry III to Edward III
Women as patrons of the arts: their social status, the sources of their wealth and their motives, together with an examination of the various artefacts which they commissioned.

Women and Religion in Late Medieval Norwich
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
A vivid account of the nature and significance of intense female spirituality in one of England's greatest medieval cities.

Women, Crusading and the Holy Land in Historical Narrative
Series: Warfare in History
Women's role in crusades and crusading examined through a close investigation of the narratives in which they appear.

Women in a Medieval Heretical Sect
Women Waldensians have been almost written out of studies of the heretical sect, but are here shown to have played a full role within it, regardless of gender.

Women in Thirteenth-Century Lincolnshire
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
A detailed investigation of the place of women in thirteenth-century society, using individual case studies to reappraise orthodox opinion.

Women in the Viking Age - paperback
Through runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, Jesch discovers the true story of viking women.

Women of the Gilte Legende
Series: Library of Medieval Women
The first modern translation of one of the most influential books to come from the middle ages.

Women Saints' Lives in Old English Prose - paperback
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Translations of eight saints' lives, giving an insight into women's religious culture in Anglo-Saxon England.

Women, the Book, and the Godly Selected Proceedings of the St Hilda's Conference, 1993
Papers on women and religion in the middle ages, drawn from archive, manuscipt and early printed sources.

Women, the Book, and the Worldly
Studies of women's roles in the secular literary world, as patrons, authors, readers, and characters in secular literature.

Worcestershire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds
Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History

Words Names and History - out of print

The Work of Jacques Le Goff and the Challenges of Medieval History
Essays on medieval history inspired by, and engaging with, the work of Jacques Le Goff.

The Work of Work Servitude, Slavery and Labor in Medieval England
Essays on labour, servitude and slavery refocus attention on the mundane working world of the middle ages.

The World of Chaucer - paperback
Derek Brewer brought Chaucer and his world clearly to view, in a way never previously achieved, in the first edition of this book - now reissued with numerous colour and black and white illustrations to mark the six hundredth anniversary of his death.

The World of Eleanor of Aquitaine
A revisionist approach to Eleanor of Aquitaine and the political, social, cultural and religious world in which she lived.

The World of John of Salisbury - paperback
Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia

The World of Orderic Vitalis - paperback
`A wise, learned, gracefully written account of the Anglo-Norman world and its most remarkable chronicler.' SPECULUM

The World of the Medieval Shipmaster
A comprehensive picture of the life and responsibilities of an English medieval shipmaster.

The World of the Stonors
First full-length survey of the Stonors, an important gentry family during the middle ages, exploring the wide connections they fostered.

Writing Medieval Biography, 750-1250
A survey both of medieval biographical writings, and the problems of recovering medieval lives.

Writing War: Medieval Literary Responses to Warfare
Essays consider the variety of responses to warfare and combat in medieval literature.

York Memorandum Book. Volume III
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society

Youth in the Middle Ages
Evidence for childhood and youth from the sixth century to the sixteenth, but with particular emphasis on later medieval England.