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Life on a Mediaeval Barony A Picture of a Typical Feudal Community in the Thirteenth Century
By William Stearns Davis
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Table of Contents
- Life on a Mediaeval Barony
- Table of Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Chapter I: The Fief of St. Aliquis: Its History and Denizens.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter II: The Castle of St. Aliquis.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter III: How the Castle Wakes. Baronial Hospitality.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter IV: Games and Diversions. Falconry and Hunting. The Baroness' Garden.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter V: The Family of the Baron. Life of the Women.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter VI: The Matter of Clothes. A Feudal Wedding.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter VII: Cookery and Mealtimes.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter VIII: The Jongleurs and Secular Literature and Poetry.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter IX: The Feudal Relationship. Doing Homage.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter X: Justice and Punishments.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XI: The Education of a Feudal Nobleman.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XII: Feudal Weapons and Horses. Dubbing a Knight.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XIII: The Tourney.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XIV: A Baronial Feud. The Siege of a Castle.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XV: A Great Feudal Battle—Bouvines.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XVI: The Life of the Peasants.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XVII: Charity. Care of the Sick. Funerals.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XVIII: Popular Religion. Pilgrimages. Superstitions. Relic Worship.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XIX: The Monastery of St. Aliquis[89]: Buildings. Organization. An Ill-Ruled Abbey.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XX: The Monastery of St. Aliquis: The Activities of Its Inmates. Monastic Learning.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XXI: The Good Town of Pontdebois: Aspect and Organization.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XXII: Industry and Trade in Pontdebois. The Great Fair.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XXIII: The Lord Bishop. The Canons. The Parish Clergy.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XXIV: The Cathedral and Its Builders.
- FOOTNOTES:
- Index
- Transcriber's Notes
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