LEADER 03043nam 22006371 450 001 9910826713903321 005 20030716181258.0 010 $a1-4725-9903-9 010 $a1-283-27125-7 010 $a9786613271259 010 $a0-8264-2182-2 024 7 $a10.5040/9781472599032 035 $a(CKB)1000000000754664 035 $a(EBL)436223 035 $a(OCoLC)609838398 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000363067 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12081304 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000363067 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10387579 035 $a(PQKB)11220822 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436223 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436223 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10495190 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL327125 035 $a(OCoLC)1197854913 035 $a(UtOrBLW)bpp09257936 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000754664 100 $a20150227d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMedieval London widows, 1300-1500 /$fedited by Caroline M. Barron and Anne F. Sutton 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon ;$aRio Grande, Ohio, U.S.A. :$cHambledon Press,$d1994. 215 $a1 online resource (306 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85285-085-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [239]-246) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Widows' World in Later Medieval London; 1 Tanners' Widows, 1300-1350; 2 Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare (d. 1360); 3 Matilda Penne, Skinner (d. 1392/3); 4 Poor Widows, c. 1393-1415; 5 Joan Pyel (d. 1412); 6 Lucia Visconti, Countess of Kent (d. 1424); 7 Margaret Stodeye, Lady Philipot (d. 1431); 8 Johanna Hill (d. 1441) and Johanna Sturdy (d. c. 1460), Bell-Founders; 9 Joan Buckland (d. 1462); 10 Alice Claver, Silkwoman (d. 1489); 11 Margaret Croke (d. 1491); 12 Three Fifteenth-Century Vowesses 327 $a13 Thomasyne Percyvale, 'The Maid of Week' (d. 1512)14 Lady Joan Bradbury (d. 1530); Bibliography; Index 330 $a"Medieval London Widows, 1300-1500 shows that it is possible to expand the repertoire of examples of medieval women with personalities and individuality beyond the well-known triad of Margaret Paston, Margery Kempe and the Wife of Bath. The rich documentation of London records allows these women to speak for themselves. They do so largely through their wills, which themselves exemplify the ability of widows to make choices and to order their lives."--Bloomsbury Publishing. 606 $aWidows$zEngland$zLondon$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $2General & world history 607 $aLondon (England)$xSocial life and customs$yTo 1500 615 0$aWidows$xHistory 676 $a305.48/9654 702 $aBarron$b Caroline M. 702 $aSutton$b Anne F. 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826713903321 996 $aMedieval London widows, 1300-1500$94206874 997 $aUNINA