Isbn: 9781332870295 - a calendar of the contents of the red book of the irish exchequer (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the contents of an ancient manuscript, known as the Red Book of the Irish Exchequer, a chronicle of significant historical events and legal records revealing a vibrant chapter in Irish history. The author has meticulously examined this precious document, shedding light on its invaluable insights into the political, economic, and legal landscape of medieval Ireland. Spanning from the thirteenth to the seventeenth centuries, the Red Book encapsulates the evolution of Irish governance, from the arrival of the Anglo-Normans to the Tudor era. It unveils the intricacies of the Exchequer, the central financial institution of medieval Ireland, and the legal framework that shaped the lives of its people. The Red Book's captivating entries range from official writs and oaths of office to vivid accounts of battles, rebellions, and everyday life in medieval Ireland. The author delves into the historical context, providing an understanding of the motivations and consequences shaping events recorded within the Red Book. This book is a testament to the enduring legacy and profound historical significance of the Red Book. Its pages offer an immersive journey into the heart of medieval Ireland, providing invaluable insights into the intricacies of governance, law, and the tapestry of life during a pivotal era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…