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Tudor Children by Nicholas Orme
Booksplease Price: £20.00The first history of childhood in Tudor England "Tudor Children is social history at its best. . . . By connecting with our own history as children, Orme invites us to embrace a new way of engaging... -
Ten Cathedral Ghosts by Nicholas Orme
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £7.52Acester (known as Ayster) is one of England's oldest cathedrals. It is also home to a startling assortment of ghosts. They include a bishop's skeleton, a mischievous imp, a Jacobean actor, an... -
Tudor Children by Nicholas Orme 9780300276114
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42The first history of childhood in Tudor England "Tudor Children is social history at its best. . . . By connecting with our own history as children, Orme invites us to embrace a new way of engaging... -
Medieval Children by Nicholas Orme 9780300097542
Booksplease Price: £50.04What was childhood like for medieval boys and girls in England? How were children named and brought up, what hazards faced them, what games did they play, and how were they prepared for adulthood?... -
The History of England's Cathedrals by Nicholas Orme 9780300275483
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24The first history of all the English cathedrals, from Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds to Worcester and York Minster England's sixty-two Anglican and Catholic cathedrals are some of our most iconic... -
Going to Church in Medieval England by Nicholas Orme
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.99An engaging, richly illustrated account of parish churches and churchgoers in England, from the Anglo-Saxons to the mid-sixteenth century Parish churches were at the heart of English religious and... -
The English Hospital, 1070-1570 by Nicholas Orme 9780300060584
Booksplease Price: £63.20The first English hospitals appeared soon after the Norman Conquest. By the year 1300 they numbered over 500, caring for the sick and needy at every level of society - from the gentry and clergy to... -
Early British Swimming 55BC-AD1719 by Nicholas Orme 9780859891349
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.23In 1857 Everard Digby, an extrovert Cambridge scholar, published the first scientific treatise on swimming - and one of the first on any modern sport. Six months later he was expelled from his... -
Unity And Variety: A History of the Church in Devon and Cornwall by Nicholas Orme 9780859893558
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.23A collaborative history of the Church in a large, diverse and interesting region of England by six historians, ranging from Celtic and Saxon times, through the middle ages, Reformation, rise of... -
Medieval Schools: Roman Britain to Renaissance England by Nicholas Orme 9780300111026
Booksplease Price: £35.92A sequel to Nicholas Orme's widely praised study, Medieval Children Children have gone to school in England since Roman times. By the end of the middle ages there were hundreds of schools, supporting... -
English Church Dedications: With a Survey of Cornwall and Devon by Nicholas Orme 9780859895163
RRP: £17.50Booksplease Price: £16.53Church dedications are as widely used as they are little studied, yet their histories are often obscure and complicated. Frequently forgotten after the Reformation, they were revived on the... -
A History of the County of Cornwall: II: Religious History to 1560 Nicholas Orme 9781904356127
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £92.68First survey of the religious history of Cornwall, from the county's Romano-British origins to the sixteenth century. Religious history is the focus of this volume, which covers the development of... -
From Childhood to Chivalry: The Education of the English Kings and Aristocracy 1066-1530 Nicholas Orme 9781138304192
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.04Originally published in 1984, this is a study of the kings and the aristocracy who ruled England between the Conquest and the Reformation. Not, as usual, about their adult lives, but how they became... -
The Way of Life by John Nicholas Mccormick 9780461137484
RRP: £13.95Booksplease Price: £13.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461137484Author John Nicholas MccormickFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint HardPress... -
Political Theology and the Conflicts of Democracy by Nicholas Norman-Krause 9781009603843
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.57Nicholas Norman-Krause argues, in this authoritative and sophisticated new treatment of conflict, that contestation is a basic – potentially regenerative – aspect of any flourishing democratic... -
Social Media Marketing : A Strategic Approach by Melissa S. Barker
RRP: £56.99Booksplease Price: £52.41Learn to market effectively using social media with the unique emphasis and best practices found only in SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING: A STRATEGIC APPROACH, 3E. You learn how to create a strong personal... -
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 6: Sixth Series by Royal Historical Society 9780521583305
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £68.43The Royal Historical Society Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians... -
Chaucer's England: Literature in Historical Context by Barbara A. Hanawalt 9780816620203
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46Chaucer's England presents new interpretations of late fourteenth-century English society through a unique combination of historical inquiry and literary analysis. Beginning with the turbulent reign... -
Pilgrimage to Rome in the Middle Ages - Continuity and Change by Debra J. Birch 9780851157719
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Year 2000 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic church and very large numbers are expected to make the pilgrimage to Rome. Debra Birch's lively account of pilgrimage to Rome throughout the medieval... -
Gentry Culture in Late-Medieval England by Raluca Radulescu 9780719068256
Booksplease Price: £23.54Essays in this fascinating and important collection examine the lifestyles and attitudes of the gentry in late medieval England. They consider the emergence of the gentry as a group distinct from the... -
The Reformation of Cathedrals: Cathedrals in English Society by Stanford E. Lehmberg 9780691600314
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £39.23Stanford Lehmberg, a noted authority on the Tudor period, examines the impact of the Reformation on the cathedrals of England and Wales. Based largely on manuscript materials from the cathedral... -
The Poll Taxes of 1377, 1379, and 1381: Part 1: Bedfordshire-Leicestershire by Carolyn Fenwick 9780197261866
Booksplease Price: £114.98The English poll taxes of 1377, 1379, and 1381 taxed householders, wives, dependants, and servants individually. The tax records therefore provide information about people who are rarely, if ever,... -
Chivalry Maurice Keen 9780300107678
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.99Chivalry-with its pageants, heraldry, and knights in shining armor-was a social ideal that had a profound influence on the history of early modern Europe. In this eloquent and richly detailed book, a... -
The Proprietary Church in the Medieval West by Susan Wood 9780199552634
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £72.25Although there have been many regional studies of the proprietary church or particular aspects of it, this is the first extensive study of it covering most of western Europe, from the end of the... -
Monasteries and Society in the British Isles in the Later Middle Ages by Janet Burton 9781843833864
Booksplease Price: £109.33New essays on the monastic life in the later middle ages show that far from being in decline, it remained rich and vibrant. In recent years there has been an increasing interest in the history of... -
Cnut the Great by Timothy Bolton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30A seminal biography of Cnut, the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danish crowns to forge a North Sea empire "A gripping and...