Cradle of northern Europe's later urban and industrial pre-eminence, medieval Flanders was a region of immense political and economic importance -- and already,

Edited by two of the world's most prominent specialists on Galbert today, Jeff Rider and Alan V. Murray, this book brings together essays by established scholar

First full study devoted to the archery and crossbow guilds which grew up in Flanders in the middle ages.

Examination of the self-produced histories of a number of religious communities, tracing out the complex reasons for their composition. The creation of a past f