{"product_id":"the-english-manor-c1200-to-c1500-manchester-medieval-sources-9780719052293","title":"The English Manor C1200 to C1500 Manchester","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive introduction and essential guide to one of the most important institutions in medieval England and to its substantial archive. This is the first book to offer a detailed explanation of the form, structure and evolution of the manor and its records.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This is an excellent book, with wise and interesting comments in the introductory sections, which are themselves important historical commentaries on the history of farming and societies over three centuries. The documents are very valuable as teaching aides and will be much used by those teaching local history, and in advanced undergraduate teaching.' Professor C. C. Dyer, University of Birmingham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface and acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003ePART ONE: THE COMPOSITION AND ORIGINS OF THE MANOR\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003e2. The characteristics of the medieval manor\u003cbr\u003e3. The size and composition of medieval manors\u003cbr\u003e4. Origins and development of the manor\u003cbr\u003e5. Manorial documents\u003cbr\u003ePART TWO: MANORIAL SURVEYS, EXTENTS AND RENTALS\u003cbr\u003e6. Surveys and extents before c.1300\u003cbr\u003e7. Land tenures and personal status on the medieval manor\u003cbr\u003e8. Surveys, rentals and terriers after c.1300\u003cbr\u003e9. Historical uses of surveys and extents\u003cbr\u003ePART THREE: MANORIAL ACCOUNTS\u003cbr\u003e10. The management of the manor\u003cbr\u003e11. The format of the account\u003cbr\u003e12. The evolution of the account\u003cbr\u003e13. Historical uses of the account\u003cbr\u003e14. Subsidiary documents of the account\u003cbr\u003ePART FOUR: MANOR AND LEET COURTS\u003cbr\u003e15. The manor court\u003cbr\u003e16. The leet court\u003cbr\u003e17. Manor and leet courts after c.1400\u003cbr\u003e18. Historical uses of court rolls\u003cbr\u003e19. Glossary\u003cbr\u003eSelect bibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037286990167,"sku":"9780719052293","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-english-manor-c1200-to-c1500-manchester-medieval-sources-9780719052293","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}