7 edition of Pastons and their England found in the catalog.
Published
1990
by Cambridge University Press in Cambridge [England], New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by H.S. Bennett. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DA240 .B4 1990 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1874571M |
| ISBN 10 | 0521398266 |
| LC Control Number | 90034447 |
By Student Stephanie Childress The Paston Letters are historical documents: true accounts of the time and lives of women living in the late Middle Ages. In general, historical letters help us understand culture, politics, and religion in new and different ways than literary texts or second hand accounts. Even still, the letters can be read. England, Their England by Macdonell, All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. The Pastons And Their England. H.S Bennett. Published by Cambridge at the.
Through these letters, which cover the years from to , and the lives of three generations of Pastons, bestselling historians Frances and Joseph Gies provide a rare window into the day-to-day life of this family, and the broader political and social goings-on of medieval England. Margaret Paston was born in to a prosperous landowner in Norfolk. She was chosen by William Paston, an even more prosperous landowner and lawyer, and his wife Agnes, as a suitable wife for their son John. The young couple met for the first time in April , after the match had been arranged, and they were wed sometime before December Author: Melissa Snell.
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The Pastons and their England; studies in an age of transition Item PreviewPages: THE PASTON LETTERS, an invaluable collection of letters and papers, consisting of the correspondence of members of the Paston family, and others connected with them, between the years andand also including some state papers and other important documents.
The bulk of the letters and papers were sold by William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth, the last. The Pastons, a family living in England during the Wars of the Roses; wrote and kept a plethora of letters which are still extant today giving us an open window Letters written during this period give us an intricate look into the way of life as these words dictated local, political, and even international affairs versus just the nuances of /5.
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In the early s, a lawyer and judge named William Paston expanded his family's holdings by imprisoning a neighbor and seizing her property.
This afforded his Free shipping over $Cited by: 2. Paston Letters, the largest surviving collection of 15th-century English is invaluable to historians and philologists and is preserved mainly in the British is derived from the circle of the career soldier Sir John Fastolf (c.
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