The Liber Custumarum

The Liber Custumarum The Book Of The Ancient Usages And Customs Of The Town Of Northampton (1895)

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The Liber Custumarum is a historical book written by Christopher Alexander Markham in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient usages and customs of the town of Northampton in England. The author has based his work on various historical documents and manuscripts, which he has meticulously researched and analyzed. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the town's history and customs. The first chapter provides an overview of the town's geography, history, and political structure, while the subsequent chapters delve into the various trades, industries, and professions that flourished in Northampton during the medieval period. The book also includes a list of the town's guilds, charters, and other legal documents, which offer valuable insights into the town's social and economic structure. The Liber Custumarum is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and customs of medieval towns in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781167042171
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 124
Weight: 226g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 6mm