A Medieval Life: Cecilia Penifader of Brigstock, c. 1295-1344
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Author(s)Bennett, Judith
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
ISBN / ASIN0072903317
ISBN-139780072903317
AvailabilityIn stock. Usually ships within 3 to 4 days.
Sales Rank750,035
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This history of medieval village life is told through the experiences of Cecilia Penifader, a peasant woman who lived on one English manor in the early fourteenth century. This truly unique book offers a wealth of insight into medieval peasant society, bringing many of the characteristics of a time and a people to life. Short and readable, it is an ideal text for undergraduate teaching, suitable for courses in Western civilization, medieval history, women's history, and English history.
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