Description and condition: Black boards hardback, dustcover, 8vo, xviii 334 pp, index, bibliography, notes, b/w and colour illustrations. Very good with nice clean pages throughout. In good to very good dustcover with wrinkling, now protected.
Contents: Medicine for the Soul: The Life, Death and Resurrection of an English Medieval Hospital St Giles's, Norwich, c. 1249-1550. Medicine for the soul; the precinct; estates and finances; the hospital church; politics and patronage; paupers and provisions; the dissolution; goddes howse. Appendices: The statures of St Giles's hospital; major acquisitions of property by St Giles's hospital 1251-1512; masters of St Giles's hospital 1249-1546. |