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Willington and the Mowbrays : after the peasants' revolt /

Drawing on documentary evidence dating between 1382 and 1522, this volume examines a single manor parish that was dominated by the powerful Mowbray family, the Dukes of Norfolk, and by Katherine Neville, widow of the second Duke, as part of her dower 1432-c.1482. Numerous documents relating to the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jamieson, Dorothy (Author)
Corporate Author: Bedfordshire Historical Record Society
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Martlesham : The Boydell & Brewer Ltd., 2019.
Series:Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society ; v. 95.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Evidence; The Decline of Serfdom and the Peasants' Revolt; Willington, Blunham Greys and Eggington; Life on the Manor; The Mowbrays and their Management Networks; Finances and Assets; Newnham Priory; After the Peasants' Revolt; Appendix One: Terrier of the prior and Convent of Newnham of its Land and Tenements in Wellyngton; Appendix Two: By-laws of the Manor, 1397-1540; Appendix Three: View of Frankpledge with Court Baron of William Gostwicke Esquire; Appendix Four: A New Barn for Thomas Wyltshyre and Other Buildings; Appendix Five: Manor Officials; Appendix Six: People and Families; Glossary; Bibliography; Index