Mediaeval History: Recent submissions
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Livery and dule : dressing life and death in the late medieval Scottish royal household
(University of St Andrews, 2021-07-01) - ThesisThis thesis examines the use of meaningful and symbolic dress at the late medieval Scottish royal court, arguing that group displays of colour-coded clothing, exemplified by livery and mourning dress, played key political ... -
The development of Kentish society from the Anglo-Saxon invasions to the Norman conquest
(University of St Andrews, 1971) - ThesisBede in 731 recorded the awareness that Kent 'was different from the rest of England, a difference that remained apparent for many centuries, medieval Kent was a land of hamlet settlements measured in sulungs, not of ... -
The Mamluks and the Armenian kingdom during the reigns of King Hetùm II (1289-1307)
(University of St Andrews, 2000) - ThesisThis dissertation describes the history of the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia, and the relations between the Mamluks and the Armenians, especially during the period between 688AH/1289CE and 707/1307. The conflict between the ... -
Teaching and preaching in late Anglo-Saxon England, 991-1020
(University of St Andrews, 1984) - ThesisThis study focuses on the development of Christian education in the late Anglo-Saxon period, 991-1020. It examines Abbot AElfric's and Archbishop Wulfstan's three methods of communication among Christian educators: vernacular ... -
Politics, policy and power : the Marcher lords and the English crown in the March of Wales, 1254-1272
(University of St Andrews, 2020-12-01) - ThesisThis thesis is a study of Marcher lords between 1254 and 1272. Those studied include: the Bigod earls of Norfolk; the de Clare earls of Gloucester and Hertford; the de Bohun earls of Hereford and Essex; the Mortimer lords ...