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Family, commerce, and religion in London and Cologne : Anglo-German emigrants, c. 1000-c. 1300 /

This book explores the full range of social, economic, religious and cultural contacts between England and the German city of Cologne during the central Middle Ages, c.1000 to c.1300. A wealth of original archive material reveals an extensive network of English and German emigrants who were surprisi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huffman, Joseph P., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Colección:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 39.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The historical background: Anglo-German commercial foundations and the city of Cologne. The London guildhall and Cologne's rise to dominance in the eleventh and twelfth centuries ; The rise of the Hansa towns and the decline of Cologne's dominance in the thirteenth century ; Anglo-German currency exchange: Cologne and English sterling ; Schreinsbücher manuscript entries
  • Anglo-Cologne family, property, and inheritance ties. The formation of individual and family identity in medieval Cologne: property and surnames ; Anglicus in Colonia: the social, economic, and legal status of the English in Cologne during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ; Cologne families with English connections: the Zudendorps ; Cologners in England
  • Anglo-German religious and cultural life. Confraternities, expatriate monks, pious legends, and pilgrims ; Clerics, canon law, crusaders, and culture ; Conclusion: A reappraisal of the Anglo-German nexus ; The archbishops of Cologne.