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A Social History of England, 1200-1500.(Book review)
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Canadian Journal of History
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December 22, 2007| Author:
Shaw, David Gary
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A Social History of England, 1200-1500, edited by Rosemary Horrox and W. Mark Ormrod. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006. xii, 514 pp. $90.00 US (cloth), $39.99 US (paper).
This volume is a welcome addition to general works on later medieval England, for some time among the most fertile British historiographical fields. It has not always been so. Johan Huizinga's shadow did hang over the later middle ages, but the urgency to study common people kept leading hist...
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