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Autore |
Harvey Margaret (Margaret M.) |
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The English in Rome, 1362-1420 : portrait of an expatriate community / / Margaret Harvey |
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Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : Cambridge University Press, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-11468-3 |
1-280-15886-7 |
0-511-11681-0 |
0-511-01858-4 |
0-511-15625-1 |
0-511-32916-4 |
0-511-49651-6 |
0-511-05029-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 278 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; ; 4th series |
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Soggetti |
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British - Italy - Rome - History - To 1500 |
Italy Foreign relations Great Britain |
Great Britain Foreign relations Italy |
Rome (Italy) History 476-1420 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-259) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The setting I: Rome in the later fourteenth century, 1362-1376 -- The setting II: Rome 1376-1420 -- S Thomas's hospice -- S Chrysogonus' hospice and other enterprises -- The laity in Rome -- Women -- The English in the curia 1378-1420: I -- The English in the curia 1378-1420: II -- The career of John Fraunceys -- Adam Easton, an English cardinal: his career -- Adam Easton's ideas and their sources. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Centred on a study of the early archives of the Venerabile Collegio Inglese in Rome, the predecessor of the English College of today, this book is more than a study of the beginnings of English institutions in Rome. It attempts to place the English community there between 1362, |
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when the first English hospice for poor people and pilgrims was founded, and 1420 in its political, commercial and religious setting. It includes a portrait of a group of English merchants, with their wives and widows, as well as members of the papal curia in Rome (from 1376), including a study of Cardinal Adam Easton, a well-known scholar and opponent of John Wycliffe. The book also uncovers a notable although unsuccessful attempt to forward English participation in commerce with Rome before 1420, revealing important links between the English laity in Rome and the city of London. |
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