ARTICLES

The Demise of the General Eyre in the Reign of Edward I
Caroline Burt, pp. 1-14.

Language, Politics and Society: the uses of the vernacular in the later Middle Ages
Malcolm Vale, pp. 15-34.

The Sind Blue Books of 1843 and 1844: The Political 'Laundering' of Historical Evidence
Sarah Ansari, pp. 35-65.

NOTES

Seasonal Festivity in Late Medieval England: Some Further Reflections
Ronald Hutton, pp. 66-79.

The Earl of Huntly and the King of France, 1548: Man for Rent
Elizabeth Bonner, pp. 80-103.

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D. S. Bell, pp. 181-183.

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Review: De novitiis instruendis: Text und Kontext eines anonymen Traktates vom Ende des 12. Jahrhunderts
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Review: English Episcopal Acta 24: Durham, 1153-1195; 25: Durham, 1196-1237
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Review: Lollards of Coventry, 1486-1522
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C. Peters, pp. 218-219.

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V. G. Kiernan, pp. 220-222.

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A. D. Wright, pp. 226-228.

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R. Portner, pp. 229-230.

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John Rogister, pp. 234-235.

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Review: Cities of Ideas: Civil Society and Urban Governance in Britain, 1800-2000. Essays in Honour of David Reeder
Anthony Sutcliffe, p. 245.

Review: Pitt the Younger: A Life
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Review: Writing Ottoman History: Documents and Interpretations
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Review: Postmodernism and History
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Review: Esquisse d'une histoire universelle
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