C. D. Liddy is a lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Durham, England.
This is a major contribution to the historiography not only of
later medieval Bristol, or of towns in general, but also of the
relationship between central and local politics, and as such
deserves to be widely read.
*SOUTHERN HISTORY*
Deserves a place in the historiography of English urban studies for
its careful examination of local issues within the broader context
of national political life.
*URBAN HISTORY*
[This] provocative and thoroughly researched study.has many new and
important things to say. [...] An impressive work with wide
implications for late medieval towns.
*NORTHERN HISTORY*
A very welcome addition to the small but growing literature on the
politics of provincial towns in later medieval England. [...]
Essential reading for anyone with a serious interest in later
medieval Bristol, towns in general, or the relationship between
central and local politics. TRANSACTIONS, Bristol & Gloucestershire
Archaeological Society
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