Name: Medieval England, 1000-1500 By Emilie Amt
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Medieval England, 1000-1500: A Reader by Emilie Amt

This anthology brings together medieval documents and narratives illustrative of the political, social, economic, and cultural history of England during the Middle Ages. Authors and subjects included are both secular and clerical, male and female, mighty and low. Along with classic texts, such as the Domesday Book and Magna Carta, the collection also contains materials on less frequently addressed topics, such as the persecution of Jews, and the writings of a number of women, such as Margery of Kempe and Queen Isabella of Angoul me.

About Emilie Amt

Emilie Amt is the Hildegarde Pilgram Professor of History at Hood College, Maryland.

Introduction Medieval English Money Part I. The Eleventh Century 1. lfric's Colloquy 2. The rights of various persons 3. Anglo-Saxon Wills 4. Laws of Cnut 5. Cnut's Letter to the English People 6. Praise of Queen Emma 7. The Life of King Edward Who Rests at Westminster 8. Wulfstan's Laws for Northumbrian Priests 9. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle on the Norman Conquest 10. The Text of the Bayeux Tapestry 11. Domesday Book 12. Lanfranc's Constitutions 13. Orderic Vitalis's Account of His Life Part II. The Twelfth Century 14. Henry I's Coronation Charter 15. Eadmer's Account of Queen Edith-Matilda 16. William of Malmesbury's History of Recent Events 17. Foundation Documents of Godstow Abbey 18. Gerald of Wales's Description of Henry II 19. The Constitutions of Clarendon 20. The Murder and Miracles of Thomas Becket 21. Assizes of Henry II 22. Glanvill's Treatise on the Laws and Customs of the Kingdom of England 23. Jocelin of Brakelond's Account of Henry of Essex 24. Borough Charters 25. William fitzStephen's Description of London 26. The Life of St. William of Norwich by Thomas of Monmouth 27. The Life of Godric of Finchale by Reginald of Durham 28. The Burning and Repair of the Church of Canterbury, by Gervase of Canterbury 29. John of Salisbury's Policraticus 30. The History of William Marshal 31. Richard of Devizes' Chronicle of the Third Crusade 32. A Song of Richard I Part III. The Thirteenth Century 33. Letters of Innocent III and King John 34. Roger of Wendover's Account of the Rebellion against King John 35. Magna Carta 36. Letters of Queen Isabella of Angoul me 37. Bracton's Notebook 38. Persecutions of Jews 39. Deeds of the Abbots of St. Albans, by Matthew Paris 40. The Ancrene Wisse 41. The Coming of the Friars Minor to England, by Thomas of Eccleston 42. The Song of Lewes 43. Summonses to Parliament 44. Confirmation of Charters, 1297 45. London Coroners' Rolls 46. Hundred Rolls 47. Merton College Statutes 48. The Sphere of Sacrobosco 49. Roger Bacon's Third Opus Part IV. The Fourteenth Century 50. Correspondence of the Queen with London 51. The Manner of Holding Parliament 52. Chronicle Account of the Great Famine 53. The Royal Response to the Famine 54. Manor Court Rolls 55. London Craft Guild Ordinances 56. Urban Environmental Problems and Regulations 57. Jean Froissart's Chronicle: On the Battle of Crecy 58. The Black Prince's Letter Announcing Victory at Poitiers 59. Accounts of the Black Death and Its Effects 60. Wage and Price Regulations 61. Medical Documents 62. Chronicle Accounts of the Peasants' Revolt 63. Peasants' Revolt Trials 64. Royal Proclamations on the Peasants' Revolt 65. Ordinances of the Guild of St. Katharine at Norwich 66. A Preacher's Handbook 67. Robert Manning of Brunne's Handlyng Synne 68. The Lollard Conclusions 69. The Deposition of Richard II Part V. The Fifteenth Century 70. Chronicle of the Reign of Henry V 71. The Agincourt Carol 72. Libel of English Policy 73. Order of the Pageants of the York Corpus Christi Play 74. Gynecological Treatise 75. Poems about Raising Children 76. Apprenticeship Documents 77. The Book of Margery Kempe 78. Monastic Visitations 79. Parliamentary Debates 80. A London Chronicle on the Wars of the Roses 81. Fortescue: In Praise of the Laws of England 82. The Plumpton Letters 83. The Cely Letters 84. Polydore Vergil's Account of Henry VII 85. An Italian Relation of England Index Sources

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Medieval England, 1000-1500: A Reader by Emilie Amt

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Emilie Amt

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Readings in Medieval Civilizations and Cultures

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