Medieval Westminster 1200-1540

by Gervase Rosser

This unique look at the town of Westminster is a study of the nature of the urban community in the late Middle Ages. As a small town, characterized by a complex economy and society but lacking legal incorporation, Westminster typified the large yet neglected class of medieval urban centers. Rosser here examines the forces that existed to contain tensions and ensure continuity in the community. The regular expressions of shared interests and common...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198201567
• ISBN13: 9780198201564
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 2.7" x 11.3"