The articles in this book, reprinted from the journal Past and Present, are all, in different ways, concerned with the ownership of landed property in medieval

This book assesses the realities of life in rural England during the later Middle Ages, based as much on the perspective of the peasants themselves as that of t

In recent years, work on the medieval English peasant has tended to stress the degree of interaction between the village and the world beyond its bounds. This b

An important set of historical essays on England and Normandy from the tenth to the thirteenth century.

This book explores the dimensions of political society and the major preoccupations of English politics between the later years of Edward I's reign and the outb