Title A medieval life : Cecilia Penifader and the world of English peasants before the plague / Judith M. Bennett

Edition Revised edition Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021] ©2021

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Description 1 online resource (171 pages) : illustrations Series Middle Ages series Middle Ages series Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Ordinary People -- Chapter 2. The World Around Her -- Chapter 3. Lords, Ladies, and Peasants -- Chapter 4. Parish, Belief, Ritual -- Chapter 5. Changing Times -- Chapter 6. Kin and Household -- Chapter 7. An Economy of Makeshifts -- Chapter 8. Community -- Chapter 9. Women and Men -- Chapter 10. Medieval Peasants, Modern People -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments Summary A history of village life told through the experiences of Cecilia Penifader, a peasant woman who lived in the early fourteenth century, the second edition of A Medieval Life features an entirely revamped illustration program and sidebars that reveal how medieval historians are able to reconstruct the past from scattered evidence Notes Print version record Subject Penifader, Cecilia, approximately 1295-1344. SUBJECT Penifader, Cecilia, approximately 1295-1344 fast Subject Women -- England -- Brigstock -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 Social conditions Women -- Middle Ages SUBJECT Brigstock (England) -- Biography England -- Social conditions -- 1066-1485. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043312 Brigstock (England) -- History Subject England England -- Brigstock Genre/Form Biographies History Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780812297355 0812297350

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