Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The English and their Christian Neighbours, c.550–650; 2. Minsters in Church and State, c.650–850; 3. Church and People, c.650–850; 4. The Church in the Landscape, c.650–850; 5. Monastic Towns? Minsters as Central Places, c.650–850; 6. Minsters in a Changing World, c.850–1100; 7. The Birth and Growth of Local Churches, c.850–1100; 8. From Hyrness to Parish: The Formation of Parochial Identities, c.850–1100; Epilogue; Appendix: Three Minor Minsters in the Eleventh Century: Reculver, Christchurch, and Plympton; References; Index; |