Archaeological data sets………………………………………………………………… Historical data sets………………………………………………………………………... more Archaeological data sets………………………………………………………………… Historical data sets……………………………………………………………………… Historiography…………………………………………………………………………… Structure of the thesis……………………………………………………………………. CHAPTER 2. Methodology and Prosopography ………………………………..
Focusing on object assemblages as revealed by documentary and archaeological sources, this thesis... more Focusing on object assemblages as revealed by documentary and archaeological sources, this thesis explores the material culture of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century York households. It examines the range of objects available to York residents while investigating the ways in which they were used and displayed and the values attributed to them. The first chapter introduces the key research questions, concerning the nature of object assemblages, change over time and interdisciplinarity. It discusses the data sets used and contains an overview of the historiography of urban material culture and household archaeology in England. The second chapter explains the methodology adopted, including prosopographical scoping of the individuals whose possessions have informed this work. Using information provided by surviving buildings and probate inventories, the third chapter investigates the size and composition of York houses, focusing on the ways in which object assemblages inform the spaces fo...
List of illustrations Foreword Introduction Glossary Maps The Beauchief Abbey Cartulary Appendix ... more List of illustrations Foreword Introduction Glossary Maps The Beauchief Abbey Cartulary Appendix 1. The Leake Family Cartulary Appendix 2. The Royal Confirmation of 1316 Appendix 3. Concordances Bibliography Index of persons: persons other than witnesses Index of persons: witnesses Index of places.
Archaeological data sets………………………………………………………………… Historical data sets………………………………………………………………………... more Archaeological data sets………………………………………………………………… Historical data sets……………………………………………………………………… Historiography…………………………………………………………………………… Structure of the thesis……………………………………………………………………. CHAPTER 2. Methodology and Prosopography ………………………………..
Focusing on object assemblages as revealed by documentary and archaeological sources, this thesis... more Focusing on object assemblages as revealed by documentary and archaeological sources, this thesis explores the material culture of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century York households. It examines the range of objects available to York residents while investigating the ways in which they were used and displayed and the values attributed to them. The first chapter introduces the key research questions, concerning the nature of object assemblages, change over time and interdisciplinarity. It discusses the data sets used and contains an overview of the historiography of urban material culture and household archaeology in England. The second chapter explains the methodology adopted, including prosopographical scoping of the individuals whose possessions have informed this work. Using information provided by surviving buildings and probate inventories, the third chapter investigates the size and composition of York houses, focusing on the ways in which object assemblages inform the spaces fo...
List of illustrations Foreword Introduction Glossary Maps The Beauchief Abbey Cartulary Appendix ... more List of illustrations Foreword Introduction Glossary Maps The Beauchief Abbey Cartulary Appendix 1. The Leake Family Cartulary Appendix 2. The Royal Confirmation of 1316 Appendix 3. Concordances Bibliography Index of persons: persons other than witnesses Index of persons: witnesses Index of places.
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