The records of medieval Europe / Edited with an introd. by Carolly Erickson.

"This new collection of medieval documents spanning the years 300-1350 emphasizes the breadth and richness of the lives of medieval men. As the author is careful to point out, many familiar documents will be sought here in vain. Those chosen, far from being atypical or obscure, illustrate clear...

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Other Authors: Erickson, Carolly, 1943- (Compiler)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Books, 1971.
Edition:[First edition].
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Summary:"This new collection of medieval documents spanning the years 300-1350 emphasizes the breadth and richness of the lives of medieval men. As the author is careful to point out, many familiar documents will be sought here in vain. Those chosen, far from being atypical or obscure, illustrate clearly important aspects of life in the Middle Ages--in government, commerce, communications, the social order, the ascetic life, the monastic and mendicant orders, the secular clergy, literature, the universities, and the popular mind."--Back cover.
Physical Description:xvi, 344 pages ; 18 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-334).