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The Paston family in the fifteenth century : the first phase
- Title
- The Paston family in the fifteenth century : the first phase / Colin Richmond.
- Author
- Richmond, Colin
- Publication
- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DA240 .R53 1990 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxi, 269 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- The Paston family of Paston, Norfolk dating back to William (1378-1444) and his wife Agnes (d. 1479). The Pastons epitomize a class which since the later middle ages has dominated the English state, society and culture.
- Subject
- Paston family > Correspondence
- Paston family
- Paston
- Inglose
- Garneys
- Fastolf
- Paston Familie
- To 1509
- Geschichte 1400-1500
- English letters > History and criticism
- Letter writing > History > To 1500
- Paston letters
- English letters
- Letter writing
- Manners and customs
- Landadel
- Familie
- Sociaal-economische aspecten
- England > Social life and customs > 1066-1485
- Great Britain > History > Lancaster and York, 1399-1485
- Great Britain > History > Henry VII, 1485-1509
- Norfolk (England) > Social life and customs
- England
- England > Norfolk
- Great Britain
- England > Social life and customs > Medieval period, 1066-1485
- England, Norfolk > Social life and customs
- Great Britain > Social life and customs > 1066-1485
- Grande-Bretagne > Moeurs et coutumes > Sources. > 1066-1485 (Moyen âge)
- Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1399-1485 (Lancastre et York)
- Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1485-1509 (Henri VII)
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Personal correspondence.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Machine derived contents note: List of genealogical tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Chronological table -- 1. The origins of the Pastons -- 2. Land: acquisition and defence -- 3. East Beckham -- 4. Three marriages -- 5. Relations: the Garneys and the Berneys -- 6. The deathbed of William Paston and its consequences -- 7. Sir John Fastolf and John Paston -- Conclusion -- Index.
- ISBN
- 0521385024
- 9780521385022
- LCCN
- 89025147
- OCLC
- ocm20489647
- 20489647
- SCSB-14035824
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library