The Heads of Religious Houses

The Heads of Religious Houses
Author: David M. Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 802
Release: 2001-08-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 1139428926

This book is a continuation of The Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales 940–1216, edited by Knowles, Brooke and London (1972), continuing the lists from 1216 to 1377, arranged by religious order. An introduction examines critically the sources on which they are based.

Aliens in Medieval Law

Aliens in Medieval Law
Author: Keechang Kim
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2000-12-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780521800853

An original reinterpretation of the legal aspects of feudalism, and the important distinction between citizens and non-citizens.

Married Women and the Law in Premodern Northwest Europe

Married Women and the Law in Premodern Northwest Europe
Author: Cordelia Beattie
Publisher: Boydell Press
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2013
Genre: History
ISBN: 1843838338

Fresh approaches to how premodern women were viewed in legal terms, demonstrating how this varied from country to country and across the centuries.