Introduction: The Livery Collar and its Contexts
Function, Meaning and Significance
The Political Milieu
Visual Culture, Agency and Identities of Association
The Appearance of Lancastrian and Yorkist Livery Collars on Church
Monuments: Distribution and Motivations
Livery Collars in Wales and the Edgecote Connection
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Genealogies
Appendix 2: Livery Collars on Church Monuments in England, Wales
and Ireland to c. 1540
Bibliography
MATTHEW WARD teaches medieval history at the University of Nottingham.
Carefully researched and well-written..[The author] Ward has
rendered a valuable service to scholars of the late Middle Ages by
focusing on one of the more ubiquitous cultural symbols of the
age.
*ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW*
A revelation for anyone interested in livery collars and what they
meant.
*THE RICARDIAN*
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