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Culture and Spirituality in Medieval Europe

Giles Constable

The studies in the present selection of Giles Constable’s work concentrate on culture and spirituality in the 11th and 12th centuries, though they also touch on the early and late…

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Cluny from the Tenth to the Twelfth Centuries: Further Studies

Giles Constable

The articles in this volume deal with the history of the abbey of Cluny, both its relations with the outside world and its internal organisation and spirituality, from its foundation…

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Rothschilds and the Gold Rush

Giles Constable

In this extraordinary monograph, Constable chronicles the month-to-month, quarter-to-quarter cash transactions and other business between the Rothschild ownership and their agents in Sacramento, Benjamin Davidson and Heinrich Schliemann. Presents a…

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Medieval Thought and Historiography

Giles Constable

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We assume that we have a clear understanding of how people in the Middle Ages thought and which attitudes they struck but in reality this is a…

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Medieval Thought and Historiography

Giles Constable

We assume that we have a clear understanding of how people in the Middle Ages thought and which attitudes they struck but in reality this is a subject of enormous…

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Three Treatises From Bec on the Nature of Monastic Life

Giles Constable

This volume is an important contribution to understanding not only monasticism in Normandy, but also the conflict between church and state in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

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Crusaders and Crusading in the Twelfth Century

Giles Constable (Princeton University, USA)

Crusading in the twelfth century was less a series of discrete events than a manifestation of an endemic phenomenon that touched almost every aspect of life at that time. This…

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Medieval Monasticism

Giles Constable (Princeton University, USA)

This collection of Giles Constable’s key articles on medieval monastic and ecclesiastical history provides nothing less than a comprehensive overview of research in the field. The book provides an insight…

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Medieval Monasticism

Giles Constable (Princeton University, USA)

This collection of Giles Constable’s key articles on medieval monastic and ecclesiastical history provides nothing less than a comprehensive overview of research in the field. The book provides an insight…

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Crusaders and Crusading in the Twelfth Century

Giles Constable (Princeton University, USA)

This volume brings together revised and up-dated versions of Giles Constable’s classic essays on crusading in the 12th century, along with two major new studies on the cross of the…

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Monastic Tithes: From their Origins to the Twelfth Century

Giles Constable (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

No tax in Europe can compare with tithes in its duration, the extent of its application and the economic burden it imposed. In this study Professor Constable considers the tithes…

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Three Studies in Medieval Religious and Social Thought: The Interpretation of Mary and Martha, the Ideal of the Imitation of Christ, the Orders of Society

Giles Constable (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey)

This volume concentrates on the changes in religious thought and institutions in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

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The Reformation of the Twelfth Century

Giles Constable (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey)

This book is concerned with the changes in religious thought and institutions from the late eleventh century to the third quarter of the twelfth, concentrating on monks and nuns, but…

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Three Studies in Medieval Religious and Social Thought: The Interpretation of Mary and Martha, the Ideal of the Imitation of Christ, the Orders of Society

Giles Constable (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey)

This volume concentrates on the changes in religious thought and institutions in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

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Libellus de Diversis Ordinibus et Professionibus Qui Sunt in Aecclesia

The Libellus de Diversis Ordinibus , written in the 1130s or 1140s is a description of the similarities and differences among the various orders of monks, canons, and hermits, and…

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The World of Medieval Monasticism: Its History and Forms of Life

Gert Melville

This book surveys the full panorama of ten centuries of Christian monastic life. It moves from the deserts of Egypt and the Frankish monasteries of early medieval Europe to the…

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The Compleat Parish-officer, Containing I The Authority and Proceedings of High-constables, II Of Churchwardens

Giles Jacob

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

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How to Defeat the Saracens: Guillelmus Ade, Tractatus quomodo Sarraceni sunt expugnandi; Text and Translation with Notes

William of Adam

The fall of Acre in 1291 inspired many schemes for crusades to recover Jerusalem. One of these proposals is How to Defeat the Saracens, written around 1317 by William of…

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The Compleat Parish-Officer, Containing I the Authority and Proceedings of High-Constables, II of Churchwardens: III of Overseers of the Poor, IV of Surveyors of the Highways to Which Are Added, the Statutes Relating to Hackney-Coaches

Giles Jacob

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

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Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Volume Two

Henry Constable,Giles Fletcher,Bartholomew Griffin

A collection of five major sonnet sequences from the Elizabethan era by Henry Constable, Giles Fletcher, Bartholomew Griffin, Thomas Lodge and William Smith.

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The Trial of Edward Breton, Night Patrol of St. Giles’s; William Jones, Late Patrol of Bow Street; And William Mason, Constable of St. James’s; For a Conspiracy

I G Burgess

Full Title: The Trial of Edward Breton, Night Patrol of St. Giles’s; William Jones, Late Patrol of Bow Street; and William Mason, Constable of St. James’s; for a Conspiracy

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The Trial of Edward Breton, Night Patrol of St. Giles’s; William Jones, Late Patrol of Bow Street; And William Mason, Constable of St. James’s; For a Conspiracy, to Defraud Margaret Howlett and Sarah Hutton of the Sum of Five Pounds, Under the Pretence…

I G Burgess

Full Title: The Trial of Edward Breton, Night Patrol of St. Giles's; William Jones, Late Patrol of Bow Street; and William Mason, Constable of St. James's; for a Conspiracy, to…

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The Trial of Edward Breton, Night Patrol of St. Giles’s; William Jones, Late Patrol of Bow Street; And William Mason, Constable of St. James’s; For a Conspiracy, to Defraud Margaret Howlett and Sarah Hutton of the Sum of Five Pounds, Under the Pretence…

I G Burgess

Full Title: The Trial of Edward Breton, Night Patrol of St. Giles's; William Jones, Late Patrol of Bow Street; and William Mason, Constable of St. James's; for A conspiracy, to…

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