What was life really like in England in the later Middle Ages? This comprehensive introduction explores the full breadth of English life and society in the period 1200-1500. Opening with a survey of historiographical and demographic debates, the book then explores the central themes of later mediev
Greyhound nation : a coevolutionary history of England, 1200-1900
โ Scribed by Russell, Edmund, 1957- author
- Publisher
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
x, 202 pages : 23 cm
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