St. Albans and the Markyate Psalter. Seeing and Reading in Twelfth-Century England, Hardback - ***

This collection offers bold new readings of the images, composition, reception, and contexts of the beautiful, twelfth-century Markyate Psalter.Pub...

This study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to e...

This study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to e...

Publisher: Ordnance SurveyAuthor(s): Ordnance SurveyCollection: OS Explorer Active MapPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 140 x 245 x 21Cover type: S...

Publisher: Ordnance SurveyAuthor(s): Ordnance SurveyCollection: OS Explorer MapPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 244 x 135 x 14Cover type: Sheet ma...

This study discusses how depictions of etymology and ancient documents were employed by twelfth-century poets, translators, bureaucrats and histori...

The dramatic story of a tumultuous period of English history - a time when kings fell, families were split and a way of life was lost forever. Pack...

The Black Death was the worst pandemic in recorded history. This book presents a major reevaluation of its immediate impact and longer-term consequ...

This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and colourful view of traditional monastic life ...

This is the first comprehensive study of occasional writing in Byzantium, focusing on the literary output of Constantine Manasses. It argues that, ...

Embracing history and society, literature and theatre, medicine and religion, author and magician Ian Keable reveals our susceptibility to being du...

A detailed examination of the English glass industry with an emphasis on the archaeological evidence.

This book traces affinities across the digital-medieval divide to explore how reading functioned as a nexus for concerns about literacy, audiences'...

The Mystic Ark: Hugh of Saint Victor, Art, and Thought in the Twelfth Century - Dr Conrad Rudolph

This volume explores the multiple forms and functions of reading and writing in nineteenth-century Ireland. It traces how understandings of literac...

Publisher: Middleton PressAuthor(s): Geoff GoslinIllustration(s): 120ill.M.Number of pages: 96Collection: Midland Main LinePublication date: 2003Di...

Offers a revisionist angle to the question of sacral kingship, showing the continued importance of liturgical ceremonial in the twelfth century and...

A biting and original history which places culture front and centre to explain how our country went to pieces

Provides a comprehensive history of manufacturers, including the principal people involved and covers the various mechanical clock movements that w...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): William Edward Hartpole LeckyIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 556Publication date: 2009...

In September 1726, Mary Toft was found to have given birth to seventeen rabbits in Godalming, Surrey. The case caused a sensation and was reported ...

Publisher: G I Barnett & SonPublication date: 2005Dimensions: 206 x 137 x 2Cover type: Sheet map, foldedRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti d...

Many years after Jesse Welden became the first permanent settler in St. Albans, the town was the site of the northernmost raid by Confederate Civil...

This volume provides the first comprehensive English translation, with a substantial introduction and notes, of the writings of Caffaro of Genoa, a...

'The Battle of Maldon', along with 'Beowulf' and Bede's 'Ecclesiastical History of the English People', is perhaps the best known text of the Anglo...

Reducere. In October 1864, approximately twenty-one Rebel soldiers took over St. Albans, Vermont, proclaiming that it was now under Confederate government co...

The first book to systematically reconstruct the centrality of women's labor to eighteenth-century personal credit relationships, To Her Credit wil...

Essays offer a lively snapshot of important topics.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 1 MapsNumber of pages: 222Collection: Fourteenth...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Examines Shakespeare's role in contemporary culture -- .

Secret St Albans explores the lesser-known history of the Hertfordshire city of St Albans through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts...

In this book, David Porter analyses the processes by which Chinese aesthetic ideas were assimilated within English culture. Illustrated with many e...

Brings together a selection of Cistercian Order's works. Featuring writings by St Bernard of Clairvaux (c. 1090-1153), this bvolume also includes a...

Publisher: Ordnance SurveyAuthor(s): Ordnance SurveyCollection: OS Landranger Active MapPublication date: 2016Dimensions: 233 x 137 x 20Cover type:...

Publisher: Ordnance SurveyAuthor(s): Ordnance SurveyCollection: OS Landranger MapPublication date: 2016Dimensions: 137 x 229 x 19Cover type: Sheet ...