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REED in Review: Essays in Celebration of the First ...

REED in Review: Essays in Celebration of the First ...

Audrey W. Douglas

Further on the strategic functions of guilds see Gervase Rosser, 'Crafts, Guilds and the Negotiation of Work in the Medieval Town,' Past and Present 154 (1997): 3–31; and Gervase Rosser, English Medieval Guilds 900–1600, in course of ...
Spectacular Miracles: Transforming Images in Italy from the ...

Spectacular Miracles: Transforming Images in Italy from the ...

Jane Garnett

Jane Garnett and Gervase Rosser, 'Miraculous Images and the Sanctification of Urban Neighbourhood in Post-medieval Italy',Journal ofUrban History, 32 (2006), pp. 729–40. Gervase Rosser,'The Miraculous Image in Medieval Italy: Religious ...
The Middle Ages at Work

The Middle Ages at Work

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Gervase Rosser, “Going to the Fraternity Feast: Commensality and Social Relations in Late Medieval England,” Journal of British Studies 33 (1994): 431 [ 430–46). Rosser bases his calculations on an estimate of 8,000 or 9,000 parishes in ...
The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

Gervase Rosser

Explores the motives and experiences of the medieval men and women who joined together in guilds, family-like societies that affected most aspects of their members' lives.
The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

Gervase Rosser

The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages explores the motives and experiences of the many thousands of men and women who joined together in these family-like societies.
Medieval Westminster, 1200-1540

Medieval Westminster, 1200-1540

Gervase Rosser

A valuable contribution to the study of the social and economic history of the late Middle Ages, this work will be of interest to students of late medieval economic and social history as well as to urban historians.
The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

Gervase Rosser

5 Alexis Torrance, 'Individuality and identity-formation in late antique monasticism ', in Alexis Torrance and Johannes Zachhuber, eds, Individuality in Late Antiquity (Farnham, 2014), 111–27. 6 On fraternity with monastic communities in the ...
A History of the Attwell Family 1200-1650

A History of the Attwell Family 1200-1650

Bill Attwell

161 'Medieval Westminster 1250-1540' by Gervase Rosser, pub Clarendon Press , 1989 (ISBN: 0-19-820156-7), pp 159 et seq., 260, and 261. 162 Westminster Abbey Muniment Room, numerous refs. 163 Patent Rolls, 18 Feb 1361, ...
A History of the Attwell Family 1200-1650 - Colour Version

A History of the Attwell Family 1200-1650 - Colour Version

Bill Attwell

161 'Medieval Westminster 1250-1540' by Gervase Rosser, pub Clarendon Press , 1989 (ISBN: 0-19-820156-7), pp 159 et seq., 260, and 261. 162 Westminster Abbey Muniment Room, numerous refs. 163 Patent Rolls, 18 Feb 1361, ...
A Way to Get Wealth: Containing Six Principal Vocations, Or ...

A Way to Get Wealth: Containing Six Principal Vocations, Or ...

Gervase Markham

Gervase Markham. 2. smooth and freely; yet so distinétly, that a man may count the notes as they open. Of these three sorts of mouths,if your Kennel be (as near as you can) equally compounded,you shall find it. most perfeół and delečtable:for  ...
The Well-Kept Kitchen

The Well-Kept Kitchen

Gervase Markham

In 1615 the poet and writer Gervase Markham published an extraordinary handbook for housewives, containing advice on everything from planting herbs to brewing beer, feeding animals to distilling perfume, with recipes for a variety of dishes ...
The English Housewife

The English Housewife

Gervase Markham

In 1615 Englishman Gervase Markham published a handbook for housewives that contains "all the virtuous knowledges and actions both of the mind and body, which ought to be in any complete housewife".
God’s Handmaiden

God’s Handmaiden

Gilbert Morris

A historical and romantic adventure woven around the story of Florence Nightingale.Gervase Howard is in her mid-teens when her working-class mother dies and she must go to live with relatives in service to a wealthy, noble family, outside ...
Muqarnas, Volume 25: Frontiers of Islamic Art and ...

Muqarnas, Volume 25: Frontiers of Islamic Art and ...

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Author's note: I wish to thank Sheila Canby, Michael Chagnon, Massumeh Farhad, Christoph B. Konrad, Jens Kröger, Alastair Northedge, Bernard O'Kane, and Mariam Rosser-Owen for their generous help with information and images. 1 .
Revision of the Genus Enallagma of the United States West of ...

Revision of the Genus Enallagma of the United States West of ...

Rosser W. Garrison

(Fig. 17) carunculatum 15'. Fourth antennal segment length 0.41 mm or more, cercus viewed ventrolateral ly moderately concave; ARC = 0.006 mm or more ( Fig. 19) praevarum Enallagma anna Williamson (Figs. 33, 42, 51, 60, 72, 90, 108,  ...
Catalog

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University of Virginia. School of Architecture

Nathaniel Palmer Neblett Warrenton, Va. Christopher Halstead Lindsley Owen Westport, Conn. James Francis PaulL Arlington, Va. Alfred Kent Raybum Baltimore, Md. Rosser Scott Reeves, III Larchmont, N. Y. Ricardo Santos Buenos Aires, ...
A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and ...

A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and ...

Sir Bernard Burke

Daniel. hi. Maud, who ro. Rosser Richard. iv. Sarah, who m. Morgan William. v. Lucy, who m. John Watkin. The Rev. ... John Jordan. v. Rebecca. The Venerable John Williams, Archdeacon of Cardigan, the eldest son, to. Anne, dau. of Penry ...
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Madame Marie Sklodowska ...

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Madame Marie Sklodowska ...

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Rosser, S. (Ed.). (2008). Women, science, and myth: Gender beliefs from antiquity to the present. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc. Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie Professor Emerita University of Oklahoma ...
Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television

Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television

Matthew Bernstein

A third witness, tellingly, is a black employee at the factory (Carl Gordon) who claims he never saw women in Frank's office or witnessed Jim Conley stand watch for Frank: “Most of the time he'd be asleep, drunk, out back.” When Rosser asks ...
Fanny Burney: Her Life

Fanny Burney: Her Life

Kate Chisholm

23 This miniature was commissioned by Charles from the portraitist Gervase Spencer. ... 29 In her notoriously unreliable Memoirs of her father, Fanny claimed that Charles's salary was £100, but Dr Scholes included in his The Great Dr Burney ...
Annual Report

Annual Report

Catholic Record Society (Great Britain)

Alphonsus Bonnar, O.F.M., D.D., Dom Hugh Bowler, O.S.B., Rev. Gervase Mathew, O.P., Rev. Charles A. Newdigate, S.J., Her Grace the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, Miss Agnes Mott, Miss S. L. Roxburgh, Mrs. R. H. Wedgwood, Mr. С A. John ...
Fightin' Tom Rosser, C.S.A.

Fightin' Tom Rosser, C.S.A.

Millard Kessler Bushong

Millard Kessler Bushong, Dean McKoin Bushong. tinued the furious fight at High Bridge and with their deadly sabers charged the enemy time after time and finally broke their ranks. General McCausland ordered Captain Frank M. Myers to take ...
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ...

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ...

Sir Edward Hyde East

He had a son john Becke, and two daughters, Ellen, who had married Gervase Gibson, and Sarah, who had married Charles Newcomen. ~7'0/112 Beebe had two children, Thomas Kellen Beche and ZPIar-y Beche. Ellen Gibson had one ...
Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2017

Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2017

Bloomsbury Publishing

... Simon Kernick, Freda Lightfoot, John Lucas, Rachael Lucas, Colin McDowell, Richard Madeley, Lucy Mangan, Lucinda Martin, James May, Julie Mayhew, Gavin Menzies, Dreda Say Mitchell, Seth Patrick, Ivor Peters, Gervase Phinn, Louisa ...
Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2014

Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2014

Bloomsbury Publishing

... Cherry Menlove, Gavin Menzies, Seth Patrick, Ivor Peters, Melanie Phillips, Gervase Phinn, Louisa Reid, Alice Roberts, Mike Rossiter, Cate Sampson, Karen Swan, Prof. Bryan Sykes, Matt Tebbutt, Alan Titchmarsh, Phil Vickery, Sir Terry ...

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