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The History & Architecture of Scaplen's Court, Poole
Illustrated. Paperback. 16 pages. New condition. Cat No 4924
The Battle of Evesham: A New Account
An account of the battle of Evesham in 1265, the locations of its associated events, details of the dispersal of Simon de Montfort’s bodily parts subsequent to his killing, the present-day location of Simon’s well as a pilgrimage site, and the C14th stained glass at Fladbury once considered comme
Edward the Black Prince: The Tomb and Funeral Achievements in Canterbury Cathedral
A guide to the life of the C14th Black Prince and his large elaborate tomb which features not only a life-size effigy but also his iron helm, his lion crest, his gauntlets and his surcoat which are illustrated in colour. Paperback. 24 pages. Good condition. Cat No 4801
Medieval and Early Romanian Art
A very handsome illustrated guide to the many medieval art objects in Romania's recently refurbished National Museum - icons, reliquaries, textiles, jewellery, and liturgical metalwork. Excellent colour photographs of exhibits accompany the text. Includes a glossary.
Norman London: an Essay and a Map of London Under Henry II
A detailed account of Norman London with information on the nature of the evidence, including sections on London castles, the wards, the folemoot, the sokes, the bridges and roads, and the crafts and trade carried on during the period.
The Winchester Reliquary
Records the discovery, recovery, cleaning and conservation of a C9th reliquary excavated from an early-medieval pit during road widening of Sussex Street, Winchester in 1974.
Medieval Art and Architecture at Worcester Cathedral
The text of twelve papers presented at the Association’s 1975 conference held in Worcester and devoted to the art and architecture of Worcester Cathedral including contributions of its Romanesque capitals by George Zarnecki and Medieval manuscripts from Worcester by Michael Kauffmann.
Marcus van Eindhoven: An Archaeological Biography of a Medieval Child
Skeletal remains from the Middle Ages were found during a small-scale excavation on the square in front of St Catherine's church in Eindhoven. One grave was examined more closely than others being that of a child. Archaeological DNA research showed that it was a boy.
Early Medieval Dean: The Forest of Dean and West Gloucestershire 409 to 1272 AD
A comprehensive survey of early medieval remains extant in the Forest of Dean - castles, churches, lost villages, field boundaries, warrens, Offa's Dyke, and St Briavels arsenal - followed by a catalogue of small finds. Includes a chronology, a list of place names and a bibliography.
Paesaggi e Insediamenti Rurali in Italia Meridionale fra Tardoantico e Altomedioevo [Landscapes and Rural Settlements in Southern Italy between Late Antique and Early Middle Ages]
Proceedings of the 1st Seminar on Late Antique and Early Middle Ages in Southern Italy. Forty essays are accompanied by rich images and extensive bibliographies.