Bury St Edmunds and the Norman Conquest.

Bury St Edmunds is noteworthy in so many ways: in preserving the cult and memory of the last East Anglian king, in the richness of its archives, and not least in its role as a mediator of medical texts and studies. All these aspects, and more, are amply illustrated in this collection, by specialists...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Licence, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2014.
Subjects:
Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds.
Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds > Archives.
1066-1154
Archives > England > Suffolk.
Archives > Angleterre > Suffolk.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
Archives.
Bury St. Edmunds (England)
Great Britain > History > Norman period, 1066-1154.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1066-1154 (Période normande)
England > Bury St. Edmunds.
England > Suffolk.
Great Britain.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Abbey and the Norman Conquest: an unusual case? / David Bates
  • Charters and influences from Saint-Denis c. 1000-1070 / Thomas Waldman
  • The Abbey's armoury of charters / Sarah Foot
  • The women of Bury St Edmunds / Elisabeth von Houts
  • Baldwin's Church and the effects of the conquest / Eric Fernie
  • New light on the life and work of Herman the Archdeacon / Tom Licence
  • The cult of St Edmund / Tom Licence
  • St. Edmund between liturgy and hagiography / Henry Parkes
  • Books and their use across the conquest / Teresa Webber
  • An eleventh-century Bury medical manuscript / Michael Gullick
  • Medicine at Bury in the time of Abbot Baldwin / Debby Banham
  • Medicine after Baldwin: the evidence of BL, Royal 12. C. xxiv / Veronique Thouroude.

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