x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
When Barbara Hanawalt's acclaimed history The Ties That Bound first appeared, it was hailed for its unprecedented research and vivid re-creation of medieval life. David Levine, writing in The New York Times Book Review, called Hanawalt's book "as stimulating for the questions it asks as for... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Thomas Seint John: Add a description of this character.
- William Bothe
- Claymond
- Richard
- Robert
- Symon
- Alison
- Margaret
- Joan
- Alice
- Walter
- Margery
- Wayne M. Howell
- William Hill
- Katherine
- Edward
- Agnes
- Gilbert
- Langrake
- Barton
- Maud
- Roger
- Isabella
- Paul
- Leticia
- Matilda
- Nicholas
- Anne
- Adam
- George
- Simon
- Stephen
- Geoffrey
Setting & Locations edit
- London Bridge
- Middle Ages
- England
- Southwark
- Europe
- Smithfield
- Cheapside
- Flanders
- York
- Florence
- Guildhall
First Sentence edit
The priest had told the story of 1392 many times and had even written it down in a chronicle, but this time he was entertaining a diverse audience of children and servants who had gathered in his brother's house in Cheapside on St. Nicholas's Day to await the visit of the "boy bishop."
Authors & Contributors edit
- Barbara Hanawalt (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 305.23094212
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Europe › England › London
- Books › History › Europe › England › Medieval
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Children's Studies
- Books › Parenting & Families › Parenting › Child Care
- Books › Science › Technology › History of Technology
- Books › History › World › Medieval
Popular Tags
We’re hiding the errata, movie connections, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
