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The Medieval Hospitals Of England

The Medieval Hospitals Of England

Clay, Rotha Mary
Bristol, Lord Bishop of

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Medical ReferenceMedieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162966416
ISBN13: 9781162966410
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Medieval Hospitals of England by Rotha Mary Clay is a comprehensive study of the history and development of hospitals in England during the Middle Ages. The book explores the origins of these institutions, their purposes, and the ways in which they evolved over time. Clay examines the various types of hospitals that existed, from those that provided care for the sick and infirm to those that served as almshouses for the poor and elderly. She also looks at the religious and social contexts in which these hospitals operated, and the roles played by their patrons, benefactors, and staff. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including charters, records, and manuscripts, Clay provides a detailed and nuanced account of the medieval hospital system in England. This book will be of interest to scholars and students of medieval history, as well as anyone interested in the history of healthcare and social welfare 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.

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