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＂A Roll Of The Household Expenses Of Richard De Swinfield, Bishop Of Hereford, During Part Of The Years 1289 And 1290＂ offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and expenditures of a prominent religious figure in medieval England. This meticulously transcribed and annotated roll provides invaluable insights into the economic and social conditions of the late 13th century. Featuring an abstract, illustrations, a glossary, and a comprehensive index, the book makes these historical records accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the minutiae of medieval life.

Explore the costs of food, lodging, travel, and various services as Bishop Swinfield traversed his diocese. This detailed account reveals not only the bishop’s personal habits but also the broader economic landscape of the time, shedding light on the roles and activities of the people who served in the bishop’s household. A valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone intrigued by the past, this book brings the world of medieval England vividly to life.

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