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The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 6 (of 6), Part 2 (Index) New Complete Library Edition

The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 6 (of 6), Part 2 (Index) New Complete Library Edition

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English lettersEnglandSocial life and customs1066-1485SourcesPaston familyCorrespondenceSocial historyMedieval, 500-1500Letter writingHistoryTo 1500Great BritainLancaster and York, 1399-1485Henry VII, 1485-1509
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History - BritishHistory - GeneralHistory - Medieval/The Middle Ages

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Delve into the intricate world of the Paston family, influential landowners navigating the tumultuous socio-political landscape of late medieval England. "The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 6 (of 6), Part 2 (Index)" by Gairdner offers a meticulously compiled index that unlocks a treasure trove of personal correspondence, revealing the era's shifting allegiances and familial bonds. With insights into the challenges of land ownership and the complexities of social status, this document is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Explore themes of loyalty, power, and the everyday lives of a family whose letters reflect the broader historical currents of their time. Engage with this vital resource and uncover the rich tapestry of medieval society.

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