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Ale, Beer and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600
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Ale, Beer and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600

by Judith M. Bennett. 264 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Judith M. Bennett

Publisher:

   Oxford University Press

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1996
Subjects:   Women Brewers--England--History, Women--England--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500
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books on: (Women Brewers England History) OR (Women England History Middle Ages 500 1500)  - 12372 results

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1.
Ale, Beer and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600
Book by Judith M. Bennett; Oxford University Press, 1996
Subjects: Women Brewers--England--History, Women--England--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500
...made people ill. And even long, repetitive presentments of brewers--just names, after all, of those who brewed-provide surprisingly...using such sources, this book forges a careful path between history- as-amusing-anecdote and history-as-social-science. In...begin their reading with this appendix. CHAPTER TWO WHEN WOMEN BREWED When Denise Marlere died in February 1401...the apogee of commercial brewing by women in medieval England. She brewed for more than 20 years, she managed a successful...
2.
Women in the Medieval English Countryside: Gender and Household in Brigstock before the Plague
Book by Judith M. Bennett; Oxford University Press, 1989
Subjects: England--Rural Conditions--Case Studies, Sex Role--England--History--Case Studies, Women--England--History--Case Studies, Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500--Case Studies
...exceptions, all men in England, both free and unfree...12 years of age. But women, considered to be legal...legal disabilities of women. 14 In medieval England, the customary law of...rural households in England before the plague were...
3.
Gender and Difference in the Middle Ages
Book by Sharon Farmer, Carol Braun Pasternack; University of Minnesota Press, 2003
Subjects: Civilization, Medieval, Sex Differences--Philosophy--History, Sex Role--History--To 1500, Social History--Medieval, 500-1500, Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500
...HC: alk. paper) ISBN 0-8166-3894-2 (PB: alk. paper) 1. Women History Middle Ages, 500 1500. 2. Sex role History To 1500. 3. Sex...73 4. Negotiating Gender in Anglo-Saxon England Carol Braun Pasternack 107 Part II...
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The Role of Woman in the Middle Ages: Papers of the Sixth Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton, 6-7 May 1972
Book by Rosmarie Thee Morewedge; State University of New York Press, 1975
Subjects: Social History--Medieval, 500-1500--Congresses, Women In Literature--Congresses, Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500--Congresses, Women--Social Conditions--Congresses
...Publication Data Main entry under title: The role of woman in the Middle Ages . Includes bibliographical references. 1. Women History Middle Ages, 500-1500 Congresses. 2. Women Social conditions Congresses. 3. Women in literature Congresses. I. Morewedge...
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Women's Writing in Middle English
Book by Alexandra Barratt; Longman, 1992
Subjects: English Literature--Middle English, 1100-1500, English Literature--Women Authors, Literature, Medieval--Women Authors--Translations Into English, Women And Literature--England--History--To 1500--Sources, Women--England--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500--Sources
...Selected Poems Randall Martin, Women Writers in Renaissance England Helen Ostovich, Ben Jonson...English Middle 3. Women-England-History-Middle Ages, 500-1500-Sources. 4...lullabies survive from the Middle Ages, perhaps because they were essentially...tradition of writing in medieval England? It is so fragmentary that no confident...be drawn. Of the five Continental women visionaries whose writings were available in Middle English translation, only Bridget...possible to discern some sort of a history of womens texts in Middle English...
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1.
The Lost Millennium: Psychology during the Middle Ages
Journal article by Tracy B. Henley, B. Michael Thorne; The Psychological Record, Vol. 55, 2005
Subjects: Middle Ages, Psychology
...younger colleague of Grosseteste, Roger Bacon was born in England between 1214 and 1220. He was educated at Oxford and at Paris...these well-known "scholastics" usually get a token mention in history of psychology texts, as both philosophers and historians have...1993) and to matters of cognition (Kemp, 1998). Even some women--such as Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)--have been singled...
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The Social History of the Reformation: Recent Trends and Future Agendas
Journal article by Mack P. Holt; Journal of Social History, Vol. 37, 2003
Subjects: Apologetics--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Church history, Historians--Research, Historical research--Technique, Social history--Research, Social sciences and history--Research
...Il formaggio e i vermi: Il cosmo di un mugnaio del 500 (Milan, 1976), translated into English as The Cheese...Time of the Reformation," Journal of Ecclesiastical History 35 (1984): 47-77 and also his Ritual and Reformation...Mancha: Religious Reform and the People of Cuenca, 1500-1650 (Baltimore, 1992); Eamon Duffy, The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 (New Haven, 1992); David Cressy Bonfires...Mass., 1983). (22.) Merry E. Wiesner, "Luther and Women: The Death of Two Marys," in J. Obelkevich, L. Roper...translated into English as He is the Sun, She is the Moon: Women in Early Modern Germany (Cambridge, Mass., 1998); and...Martin Ingram, Church Courts, Sex, and Marriage in England, 1570-1640 (Cambridge, 1987); and Robert M. Kingdon...Oberman and J. D. Tracy, eds, Handbook of European History, 1400-1600, 2 vols. (Leiden, 19951, II, 641-81. A recent...
3.
Catholic Identity and Antisemitism in a Eulogy for Isabel "The Catholic" *
Journal article by John M. Mcmanamon; Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 42, 2007
Subjects: Antisemitism--Analysis, Apologetics--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Church history
...Castile: Critical Essays (Houndmills, England: Palgrave; and New York: St. Martins...and Peggy K. Liss, "Isabel, Myth and History," in Boruchoff, Isabel La Catolica...Hand: Selected Works by and about the Women Humanists of Quattrocento Italy, 2nd...pp. 1-13; and Liss, "Isabel, Myth and History," pp. 59-67. Other chroniclers of Isabels...189-190. (41) See Leon Poliakov, The History of Antisemitism, vol. 2, From Mohammed...
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Cooperative Religion in Quebec
Journal article by Richard Lougheed; Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 41, 2004
Subjects: Apologetics--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Church history, Protestantism--History, Quebec--Religious aspects
...socio-economique (1839-1871)," M.A. thesis (history), University of Montreal, 1996, p. 72...all to use. There was an earlier New England equivalent: Joseph Provost, Confession...Protestants," Canadian Society of Church History, 1995 Papers (1996), pp. 161-180. (26...missionaries (J. Herbert Kane, A Concise History of the Christian World Mission: A Panoramic...
5.
Anglo-French and Middle English Vocabulary in Femina Nova
Journal article by W. Rothwell; Medium Aevum, Vol. 69, 2000
Subjects: English language--Middle English, 1100-1500, Femina Nova (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., French language--To 1500, Vocabulary--History
...the teaching of French in medieval England, in Anglo-Norman Anniversary Essays...fitz to be careful not to harm men, women, or children (p. 84), a somewhat...the Oxford dictatores, in Oxford History Society, NS 5 (1942), 360-416, and...been originally composed about the middle of the thirteenth century (p. 275...mixing in the languages of medieval England, in Multilingualism in Later Medieval...Medieval Latin, Anglo-Norman and Middle English in a civic London text, in...members of the educated classes in England could move with varying degrees of...Riwle texts in Latin, French, and Middle English now under way in Japan will...
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1.
Girls Growing Up in Later Medieval England
Magazine article by Jeremy Goldberg; History Today, Vol. 45, June 1995
Subjects: Children--History, Girls--History, Middle Ages--Historiography, Social history--Medieval, 500-1500
...Girls growing up in later medieval England. by Jeremy Goldberg...birth. Elena was attended by two women, though rather larger numbers of...strong-minded woman surely deserved better. History, however, like real life, does not...Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England Oxford University Press, 1986); B...1984); S. Shahar, Childhood in the Middle Ages (Routledge, 1990); PJ.P. Goldberg Women, Work, and Life Cycle in a Medieval...Jeremy Goldberg is a Lecturer in History at the University of York. He is...
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Britain Ad 500
Magazine article by James Campbell; History Today, Vol. 50, February 2000
Subjects: Biography--Middle Ages, 500-1500, Middle Ages--History, United Kingdom--History
...Dark Ages and sifts truth from fiction about our post-Roman history. FOR BRITAIN THE FIFTH CENTURY was traumatic: the withdrawal...village is named from a mosaic pavement there: Fawler. In England a considerable number of civitas capitals lost even their...in the south and east. Our visitor would have seen men and women whose appearance, clothes, accoutrements and weapons marked...
3.
How Urban Was Medieval England?
Magazine article by Christopher Dyer; History Today, Vol. 47, January 1997
Subjects: Cities and towns--History, Middle Ages--History, United Kingdom--History, 1066-1485 (Medieval period), Urban anthropology--United Kingdom, Urban archaeology--United Kingdom
...driven either by peasants trading on their own account, or by the employees and tenants of the lords. Peasant women would walk with baskets of fruit or eggs to hawk through the town streets. But the town traders would often travel round the villages - cornmongers bought up grain, and bakers sold bread. Chains of middlemen developed, like the Buckinghamshire maltman who bought small parcels of peasant barley, processed it, and then...in Thetford and Stamford in the tenth century, fragments of which are found on rural settlements over eastern England, and peasants are the most likely suppliers of the large variety of plants used in crafts, and as fodder, litter...through the recessions of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The gloomy and patronising view of the Middle Ages that recently prevailed will no longer work. Famines caused hardship and increased mortality in the half century...of towns were not so different from other parts of northern Europe. The transition into the modern world after 1500 may not have been such an upheaval, as the growth in trade and manufacture was occurring on a well-established...the old version. FOR FURTHER READING: R. Holt and G. Rosser, The Medieval Town. A Reader in Englisb Urban History 1200-1540 (Longman, 1990): S. Reynolds, An Introduction to the History of Englisb Medieval Towns (Oxford University...
4.
Art from Copenhagen: Two Brewers' Legacy at the Royal Academy
Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 285, November 2004
Subjects: Art exhibitions--Criticism and interpretation, Art--Criticism and interpretation, Art--Exhibitions, Art--United Kingdom, Royal Academy of Arts (London, England)--Exhibitions
...yet for all their wealth few brewers have been as philanthropic...life-studies of heavy young women and, with plenty of cedar trees...which should be of art, not history and archaeology. A few sculptures...she may represent one of the women of Juvenals Sixth Satire, perhaps...his study of young plebeian women bathing. Titian preferred to...
5.
Britain 1500
Magazine article by Steven Gunn; History Today, Vol. 50, August 2000
Subjects: Church history--United Kingdom, Constitutional history--United Kingdom, Economic history--United Kingdom, Fifteenth century--History, Historical sociology--United Kingdom, Military history--United Kingdom, Sixteenth century--History, United Kingdom--History
...higher-status crafts before lower. The unenfranchised -- almost all women and many poorer men -- had to make do with watching the processions...martyr Robert Barnes and Bishops Bale, Coverdale and Hilsey in England, John Willock and John McAlpine in Scotland -- from the friars...Donald, 1989). Steven Gunn is Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Merton College, Oxford.
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Chav Culture Forces Lager Brewers into [Pounds Sterling]100m Image Change
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 28, 2005
...are alienating middleclass drinkers, who prefer wine. Major brewers behind household names such as Carling, Carlsberg and Stella...it one of the biggest image campaigns in British commercial history. As well as conventional marketing, the money will go into...introducing third-of-a-pint glasses to pubs to attract more women, and better training of bar staff so they can advise on the...
2.
My Film Highlighted the Plight of Rape Victims. but Don't Blind-Drunk Women Today Bear Any Responsibility for What Happens to Them?
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 13, 2008
...the victim for wearing provocative clothes, or her previous history of sexual liaisons as though that excused the defendants behaviour...of questioning. But the spread of bingedrinking among young women has effectively cancelled the progress made in court procedures...behaviour. There is never an excuse. But so must women and brewers and publicans who ply them with cheap drink. Women always...
3.
English History Thrives in East Anglia
Newspaper article by Corinna Lothar; The Washington Times, December 1, 2001
English history thrives in East Anglia by Corinna Lothar Byline: Corinna Lothar LAVENHAM, England - The sun is just rising behind the trees on the crest of...Restoration. Charles loved racing, hare coursing, cockfighting and women. Nell Gwyn, Charles IIs favorite among 42 mistresses, lived...
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The Toast of the Nation
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 8, 2007
Subjects: Malt beverages
...back over the family companys history of triumph against the odds...the chairman of the West of England Bank, SA Brain stepped in...beer, therefore all men and women must be compelled to drink...tirade shows how much pressure brewers were under. The whole future...beers not only crossed into England, helped by Brains Dark winning...bought across Wales and into England, with modern cafe bar concepts...
5.
Award for Pub That Brings in the Girls Pub
Newspaper article by Samantha Lyster; The Birmingham Post (England), February 15, 2000
...Michaels Ringway, West Bromwich, following a take-over by brewers J D Wetherspoon, has made it this years winner of the Conversion...and bright," he said. "If you look at the proportion of women in other pubs compared to here, we have a lot more, especially...of `conservation with wholesale gutting and re-invention of history."
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