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Recent Work on Medieval English Society - Living and Dying in England, 1100–1540: The Monastic Experience. By Barbara Harvey. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xvi + 291. $44.00. - Growing Up in Medieval London: The Experience of Childhood in History. By Barbara Hanawalt. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xvii + 300. $27.50. - The Creation of a Community: The City of Wells in the Middle Ages. By David Gary Shaw. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii + 334. $60.00. - Wife and Widow in Medieval England. Edited by Sue Sheridan Walker. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1994. Pp. x + 221. $39.50.

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Living and Dying in England, 1100–1540: The Monastic Experience. By Barbara Harvey. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xvi + 291. $44.00.
Growing Up in Medieval London: The Experience of Childhood in History. By Barbara Hanawalt. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xvii + 300. $27.50.
The Creation of a Community: The City of Wells in the Middle Ages. By David Gary Shaw. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii + 334. $60.00.

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2014

Ruth Mazo Karras
Ruth Mazo Karras*
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Temple University
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 35 , Issue 3 , July 1996 , pp. 398 - 402
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