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MEDIEVAL PEOPLE

by Eileen Power; Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

Published by Folio Society. 2000

Nearly fine condition. Introduced by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. The text of this edition follows that of the tenth edition. Cream boards with gilt vignettes. Colour illustrations. xxvii and 253 pages including index.

Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830550

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Author's Preface
  • Preface to the Tenth Edition
  • I The Precursors
  • II The Peasant Bodo
  • Life on a Country Estate in the Time of Charlemagne
  • III Marco Polo
  • A Venetian Traveller of the Thirteenth Century
  • IV Madame Eglentyne
  • Chaucer's Prioress in Real Life
  • V The Menagier's Wife
  • A Paris Housewife in the Fourteenth Century
  • VI Thomas Betson
  • A Merchant of the Staple in the Fifteenth Century
  • VII Thomas Paycocke of Coggeshall
  • An Essex Clothier in the Days of Henry VII
  • Notes and Sources
  • Index

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