
Medieval People
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 Drawing upon account books, diaries, letters, records, wills, and other authentic historical documents, she brings to vivid life Bodo, a Frankish peasant in the time of Charlemagne; Marco Polo, the well-known Venetian traveler of the 13th century; Mada...
Paperback: 150 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (February 14, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 198528684X
ISBN-13: 978-1985286849
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.3 x 9 inches
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“This is a well-sourced history of the Middle Ages that is reader-friendly. The author develops some of the major characters of Medieval times - for instance, Charlemagne, Polo, and archetypal characters representing both the life of the commoner and ...”
e Eglentyne, Chaucer's prioress in real life; a Parisian housewife of the 14th century; Thomas Betson, a 15th-century English merchant; and Thomas Paycocke of Coggeshall, an Essex clothier in the days of Henry VII. Largely untouched by fame (with the exception of Marco Polo), the lives and activities of these common people offer a unique glimpse of various aspects of the medieval world — peasant life, monastic life, the wool trade.
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