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Life on a Mediaeval Barony : A Picture of a Typical Feudal Community in the Thirteenth Century

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I. The Fief of St. Aliquis; Its History and Denizens	1	(15)
II. The Castle of St. Aliquis	16	(25)
III. How the Castle Wakes. Baronial Hospitality	41	(10)
IV. Games and Diversions. Falconry and Hunting. The Baroness's Garden	51	(19)
V. The Family of the Baron. Life of the Women	70	(18)
VI. The Matter of Clothes. A Feudal Wedding	88	(25)
VII. Cookery and Mealtimes	113	(19)
VIII. The Jongleurs and Secular Literature and Poetry	132	(14)
IX. The Feudal Relationship. Doing Homage	146	(13)
X. Justice and Punishments	159	(17)
XI. The Education of a Feudal Nobleman	176	(13)
XII. Feudal Weapons and Horses. Dubbing a Knight	189	(19)
XIII. The Tourney	208	(16)
XIV. A Baronial Feud. The Siege of a Castle	224	(17)
XV. A Great Feudal Battle-Bouvines	241	(12)
XVI. The Life of the Peasants	253	(22)
XVII. Charity. Care of the Sick. Funerals	275	(11)
XVIII. Popular Religion. Pilgrimages. Superstitions. Relic Worship	286	(26)
XIX. The Monastery of St. Aliquis: Buildings, Organization. An Ill-Ruled Abbey	312	(18)
XX. The Monastery of St. Aliquis: The Activities of Its Inmates. Monastic Learning	330	(13)
XXI. The "Good Town" of Pontdebois: Aspect and Organization	343	(14)
XXII. Industry and Trade in Pontdebois. The Great Fair	357	(16)
XXIII. The Lord Bishop. The Canons. The Parish Clergy	373	(20)
XXIV. The Cathedral and Its Builders	393