Midland HistoryPub Date : 2024-03-19DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2024.2309009
Richard Cust
{"title":"Generations. Age, Ancestry and Memory in the English Reformations","authors":"Richard Cust","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2024.2309009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2024.2309009","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Midland History (Vol. 49, No. 1, 2024)","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"77 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2024-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140172783","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2024-01-25DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2024.2303631
Tim Thornton
{"title":"The Battle of Blore Heath: Sources, Historiography and Implications for the Outbreak of Conflict, 1459-60","authors":"Tim Thornton","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2024.2303631","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2024.2303631","url":null,"abstract":"Discussion of the battle of Blore Heath (23 September 1459) has focused on the role of Cheshire gentry. This reflects a historiographical tradition that began early in the sixteenth century with Ed...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"395 2 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139585665","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2024-01-18DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299037
Sally Dickson
{"title":"The Family of Aethelwig, Abbot of Evesham 1058–78 and Acting Justiciar of the Mercian Province","authors":"Sally Dickson","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299037","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299037","url":null,"abstract":"This article arises from research into people named in the Worcestershire Domesday Book. Counties were administrative units rather than limits on landholding, and estates could stretch across many ...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"12 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139558361","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2024-01-15DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2024.2303645
Alannah Tomkins
{"title":"Bricks, Brickmaking, and the Economies of the Old Poor Law: Staffordshire 1750–1834","authors":"Alannah Tomkins","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2024.2303645","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2024.2303645","url":null,"abstract":"This article considers the place of brickmaking as an activity supported or promoted by parish poor relief. Parochial work schemes were typically founded on agricultural work, textile manufacturing...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"20 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139470961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2024-01-11DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299035
Richard Goddard, George Smalley
{"title":"Economics and the Cult of Death in Late Medieval England: The Guild of St. George in Nottingham, 1459-1546","authors":"Richard Goddard, George Smalley","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299035","url":null,"abstract":"This paper examines the decline of the fraternity of St. George in Nottingham between 1459 and 1546. It uses the guild’s accounts in conjunction with Nottingham’s rich surviving documentary materia...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139460108","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2024-01-10DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299038
Donald Leech
{"title":"A Ward Level Economic Topography of Sixteenth-Century Coventry","authors":"Donald Leech","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299038","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2023.2299038","url":null,"abstract":"Subsidy rolls of the 1540s and 1560s from the collection of Thomas Gregory, Coventry city clerk from 1528 to 1570, provide relative comparisons among Coventry’s wards over time. The various wards r...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"18 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139415025","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2023-11-20DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2023.2266720
Alan T. Robertson
{"title":"Freemasons and Their Contribution to the Economic Development of Worcester c. 1750–1850","authors":"Alan T. Robertson","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2023.2266720","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2023.2266720","url":null,"abstract":"This article addresses a topic which has been neglected by academic historians – namely, Freemasonry as a business network. Between 1750 and 1850 431 men, predominantly drawn from the business sect...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"82 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138507914","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Midland HistoryPub Date : 2023-11-20DOI: 10.1080/0047729x.2023.2266737
Darren Oldridge
{"title":"Oliver Cromwell and the Devil in Worcester","authors":"Darren Oldridge","doi":"10.1080/0047729x.2023.2266737","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729x.2023.2266737","url":null,"abstract":"On the eve of the Battle of Worcester in 1651, Oliver Cromwell was reputed to have sold his soul to the Devil. This article examines the construction of this legend and places it in the larger cont...","PeriodicalId":41013,"journal":{"name":"Midland History","volume":"81 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138507915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}