Eileen Power: 6 books

2 works of Eileen Power British economic historian and medievalist (1889-1940) This ebook presents a collection of 2 works of Eileen Power. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Medieval English Nunneries - Medieval People

Medieval English Nunneries Eileen Power, british economic historian and medievalist (1889-1940) This ebook presents «Medieval English Nunneries», from Eileen Power. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02-...

In this classic of social history, noted medieval scholar Eileen Power recreates the lives of six ordinary people who lived during the Middle Ages. Drawing upon account books, diaries, letters, records, wills, and other authentic historical documents, she brings to vivid life Bodo, a Frankish peasant...

In this classic of social history, noted medieval scholar Eileen Power recreates the lives of six ordinary people who lived during the Middle Ages. Drawing upon account books, diaries, letters, records, wills, and other authentic historical documents, she brings to vivid life Bodo, a Frankish peasant...

Every schoolboy knows that the Middle Ages arose on the ruins of the Roman Empire. The decline of Rome preceded and in some ways prepared the rise of the kingdoms and cultures which composed the medieval system. Yet in spite of the self-evident truth of this historical preposition we know little about...

Social history sometimes suffers from the reproach that it is vague and general, unable to compete with the attractions of political history either for the student or for the general reader, because of its lack of outstanding personalities. In point of fact there is often as much material for reconstructing...