Medieval People
by Eileen Power
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About this eBook
- Author
- Power, Eileen, 1889-1940
- Credits
- Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- CB: History: History of civilization
- Subject
- Europe -- Social conditions -- To 1492
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 13144
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13144
- Release Date
- August 9, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Medieval People — by
- 2.EILEEN POWER — M.A., D.Lit. — First published, 1924
- 3.Author's Preface
- 4.Preface to the Tenth Edition
- 5.Contents
- 6.List of Illustrations — CHAPTER I
- 7.The Precursors — I. ROME IN DECLINE — 2. AUSONIUS — 3. SIDONIUS APOLLINARIS — 4. FORTUNATUS AND GREGORY OF TOURS — CONCLUSION — CHAPTER II
- 8.THE PEASANT BODO — LIFE ON A COUNTRY ESTATE IN THE TIME OF CHARLEMAGNE — CHAPTER III
- 9.Marco Polo — A VENETIAN TRAVELLER OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY — CHAPTER IV
- 10.Madame Eglentyne — CHAUCER'S PRIORESS IN REAL LIFE — CHAPTER V
- 11.The Ménagier's Wife — A PARIS HOUSEWIFE IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY — CHAPTER VI
- 12.Thomas Betson — A MERCHANT OF THE STAPLE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY — CHAPTER VII
- 13.Thomas Paycocke of Coggeshall — AN ESSEX CLOTHIER IN THE DAYS OF HENRY VII
- 14.Notes and Sources
- 15.Notes on Illustrations
- 16.Index
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