Towns in medieval England

selected Sources

This is the first collection of translated sources on towns in medieval England. It draws on the great variety of written evidence for this significant and dynamic period of urban development, and invites students to consider for themselves the challenges and opportunities presented by a ...

The Jews in Western Europe

1400-1600

As European politics, society, economy and religion underwent epoch-making changes between 1400 and 1600, the treatment of Europe's Jews by the non-Jewish majority was, then as in later periods, a symptom of social problems and tensions in the Continent as a whole. Through a ...

History and politics in late carolingian and ottonian Europe

the 'chronicle' of Regino of Prüm and Adalbert of Magdeburg

Translated and annotated by Simon MacLean. Abbot Regino of Prüm (d.915) was the last great historian of the Carolingian Empire, which spanned around a million square kilometres of continental western Europe during the eighth and ninth centuries. His Chronicle is the essential account of ...

The templars