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This History Of Medieval Village Life Is Told Through The Experiences Of Cecilia Penifader, A Peasant Woman Who Lived On One English Manor In The Early Fourteenth Century. This Truly Unique Book Offers A Wealth Of Insight Into Medieval Peasant Society, Bringing Many Of The Characteristics Of A Time And A People To Life. Short And Readable, It Is An Ideal Text For Undergraduate Teaching, Suitable For Courses In Western Civilization, Medieval History, Women's History, And English History. Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The World Around Her (house And Farmyard ; Arable, Pasture, Stream And Forest ; The Wider World) -- Chapter 3: Lords, Ladies, And Peasants (seignorial Powers, Peasants And Their 'social Betters') -- Chapter 4: Parish, Belief, Ritual (peasant Piety; The Parish And Its Clergy ; The Ritual Year) -- Chapter 5: Changing Times (the Great Famine 1325-22 ; The Wrath Of God? ; The Aftermath Of The Great Famine ; The Black Death [plague]) -- Chapter 6: Kin And Household ( ... In Childhood, Adulthood, Kinship And Inheritance) -- Chapter 7: An Economy Of Makeshifts (household Economy ; Labor Market ; Commodity Market ; Land Market) -- Chapter 8: Community (managing The Comm

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Author

Judith M. Bennett

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780072903317

Category

history

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Fiction, Memoir

Rating

3.5 / 5 (141 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14