IMC 2004: Sessions
Session 808: Associations and Identities in Medieval Britain
Tuesday 13 July 2004, 16.30-18.00
Sponsor: | Faculty of Education, Kumamoto University |
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Organiser: | Hirokazu Tsurushima, Faculty of Education, Kumamoto University |
Moderator/Chair: | Richard Barrie Dobson, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York |
Paper 808-a | The Origins of the English Gentry (Language: English) Index terms: Literacy and Orality, Local History, Social History |
Paper 808-b | Letters of Confraternity in 15th-Century England (Language: English) Index terms: Lay Piety, Local History, Religious Life, Social History |
Paper 808-c | Crown and Community in Late Medieval Wales (Language: English) Index terms: Political Thought, Politics and Diplomacy, Social History |
Abstract | The purpose of this session in this year is to limit [sic.] lesser nobility such as gentry or local landlord from 11th- to 15th-century Britain. We are going to discuss various aspects of their existence from the points of view of communities, political activities, the methods of collective decision or of settlement of disputes, as well as the method of burial of a friend, etc… |