Living and dying in England, 1100-1540 : the monastic experience /

Main Author: Harvey, Barbara F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendeon Press, 1993.
Series:The Ford lectures ; 1989
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Charity
  • Diet
  • Sickness and its treatment
  • Mortality
  • Servants
  • Corrodies.
  • Appendices: 1. Charitable giving at Westminster Abbey, c.1510
  • c.1530
  • 2. Catering in the refectory and misericord at Westminster Abbey c.1495
  • c.1525: numbers and messes
  • 3. Apothecaries, physicians, and surgeons employed by the Abbot and Covent of Westminster, c.1300
  • 1540
  • 4. Estimating the life-expectancy of the monks of Westminster / Jim Oeppen
  • 5. Corrodians of Westminster Abbey, 1100
  • 1540.