This is the first detailed study of the role of the Church in the commercialization of milling in medieval England. Focusing on the period from the late elevent

This handbook aims to challenge ‘gender blindness’ in the historical study of high politics, power, authority and government, by bringing together a group o

Interrogates the standard view of turbulent and violent town-abbey relations through a combination of traditional and new research techniques.

The Middle Ages are all around us in Britain. The Tower of London and the castles of Scotland and Wales are mainstays of cultural tourism and an inspiring cross

This book examines the social role of castles in late-medieval and early modern Ireland. It uses a multidisciplinary methodology to uncover the lived experience