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3042. SMYTH, JOHN. The Berkeley MSS. [Vols. i.-ii. : The lives of the Berkeleys, lords of the manor of Berkeley. Vol. iii. : Description of the hundred of Berkeley.] Edited by John Maclean. Bristol and Glouc. Archeol. Soc. 3 vols. Gloucester, 1883-85.

Contains abstracts of many records, and much information concerning the social condition of the people.

3043. WATSON, JOHN. Memoirs of the ancient earls of Warren and Surrey. 2 vols. Warrington, 1782. Earlier editions, 1776, 1779.

3044. [WROTTESLEY, GEORGE.] History of the family of Wrottesley, co. Stafford. [Pt. i.] Genealogist, new series, vol. xv. supplement. London, [1899].

3045. YEATMAN, J. P. The early genealogical history of the house of Arundel. London, 1882.

c. VILLEINS.

See the works mentioned in § 22. The best separate treatise is Vinogradoff's (No. 3054).

3046. CHEYNEY, E. P. The disappearance of English serfdom. English Hist. Review, xv. 20-37. London, 1900.

3047. HASBACH, WILHELM. Die englischen Landarbeiter in den letzten hundert Jahren. Leipsic, 1894.

Inclosures in the 15th century, 19–34.

3048. LEADAM, I. S. The inquisition of 1517: inclosures and evictions. Pt. i. Royal Hist. Soc., Trans., new series, vi. 167–314. London, 1892.

The introduction deals with the status of villeins in the 14th and 15th centuries.

3049. The security of copyholders in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. English Hist. Review, viii. 684-96. London, 1893.

See also his Last Days of Bondage in England (Law Quarterly Review, 1893, ix. 348-65), which relates mainly to the 16th century.

3050. MAITLAND, F. W. Northumbrian tenures [thegnage and drengage in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries]. English Hist. Review, v. 625-32. London, 1890.

The thegns and drengs, though freemen, had some of the marks of villeins.

3051. PAGE, T. W. Die Umwandlung der Frohndienste in Geldrenten. Baltimore, [1897]. pp. 71.

Deals especially with the central, eastern, and southern counties of England in the 14th and 15th centuries. Devotes particular attention to the influence of the Black Death and of the peasants' revolt upon the status of villeins. Valuable.

3052. Rights, disabilities, and usages of the ancient English peasantry. Law Magazine and Review, xii. 259-63; xiii. 30-41, 205-16; xiv. 1-11, 338-56; xv. 42-50, 292-300; xvi. 1-17. London, 1862-64.

Uses many MS. sources.

3053. SCHMIDT, KARL. Jus primæ noctis. Freiburg, 1881. Merchet in England, 83-90.

3054. *VINOGRADOFF, PAUL. Villainage in England [especially in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries]. Oxford, 1892.

Two essays, one on the peasantry of the feudal age, the other on the manor and the village community. The best work on villeinage. Reviewed by W. J. Ashley, in Economic Review, 1893, iii. 153-73; by I. S. Leadam, in Political Science Quarterly, 1893, viii. 653-76; and by F. Seebohm, in English Historical Review, 1892, vii. 444-65. See also Law Quarterly Review, 1888, iv. 266-75, for Maxime Kovalevsky's review of Vinogradoff's Russian work: Inquiries into the Social History of Medieval England, St. Petersburg, 1887.

d. JEWS.

There is no good general history of the medieval Jews of England. The most useful works are those of Jacobs and Prynne. Some valuable papers have been published in the Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society: for example, (iii. 157-79) Joseph Jacobs's Aaron of Lincoln, 1899; (iii. 187-212) C. Trice Martin's Documents relating to the History of the Jews in the Thirteenth Century, 1899; and No. 3056. Jacobs and Wolf (No. 3065) give a good account of the sources and modern literature.

3055. ABRAHAMS, B. L. The expulsion of the Jews from England in 1290. [Reprinted from the Jewish Quarterly Review, 1894-95.] Oxford, etc., 1895. pp. 83.

The best account of their expulsion.

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3056. The condition of the Jews of England at the time of their expulsion in 1290. Jewish Hist. Soc. of England, Trans., ii. 76-105. London, 1896.

Valuable.

3057. ABRAHAMS, ISRAEL. Jewish life in the middle ages. London, 1896.

Valuable. Though the author does not devote much attention to England, most of his conclusions apply to the Jews throughout western Europe.

3058. BLUNT, J. E. A history of the establishment and residence of the Jews in England. London, 1830.

A useful little book.

3059. DAVIES, ROBERT. The medieval Jews of York. Yorksh. Archæol. and Topog. Assoc., Journal, iii. 147-97. London, 1875. Medieval Jews of Ipswich. East Anglian, Ipswich, etc., 1889-90.

3060. DAVIS, M. D. new series, iii. 89-127.

See also his paper on the medieval Jews of Lincoln, in Archæological Journal, 1881, xxxviii. 178–200.

3061. GOLDSCHMIDT, S. Geschichte der Juden in England bis zu ihrer Verbannung. Pt. i.: xi. und xii. Jahrhundert. Berlin, 1886. pp. 76.

Valuable.

3062. GROSS, CHARLES. The exchequer of the Jews of England in the middle ages. London, 1887. pp. 63.

On this subject, see also Madox, History of the Exchequer (No. 2959), ch. vii.

3063. *JACOBS, JOSEPH. The Jews of Angevin England: documents and records [to 1206]. London, 1893.

A valuable supplement to Prynne's Demurrer (No. 3069).

3064.

The London Jewry, 1290. London, 1887. pp. 35.

3065. JACOBS, JOSEPH, and WOLF, LUCIEN. Bibliotheca AngloJudaica a bibliographical guide to Anglo-Jewish history. London, 1888.

MS. sources, pp. xiii.-xxvii. | Pre-expulsion period, 1-35.

3066. LEONARD, G. H. The expulsion of the Jews by Edward I. Royal Hist. Soc., Trans., new series, v. 103-46. London, 1891.

3067. MARGOLIOUTH, MOSES. The history of the Jews in Great Britain. 3 vols. London, 1851.

Of little value. Derived mainly from Blunt and Prynne (Nos. 3058, 3069).

3068. NEUBAUER, ADOLF. Notes on the Jews in Oxford. Oxford Hist. Soc., Collectanea, ii. 277-316. Oxford, 1890.

Consists mainly of extracts from records.

3069. *PRYNNE, WILLIAM. A short demurrer to the Jews long discontinued remitters into England. 2 pts. London, 1655-56;

2nd edition of pt. i., 1656.

Exhibits a marked prejudice against the Jews. The work is of great value, owing to the numerous extracts from the public records which it contains.

3070. RYE, WALTER.

London, 1887. pp. 36.

Persecutions of the Jews in England.

3071. TOVEY, D'BLOSSIERS. Anglia Judaica, or the history and antiquities of the Jews in England. Oxford, 1738.

Based largely on Prynne and Madox (Nos. 3062, 3069).

3072. [WEBB, P. C.] The question whether a Jew was a person capable by law to purchase and hold lands. By a gentleman of Lincoln's Inn. London, 1753. pp. 48+27.

The appendix contains valuable records.

$ 70. THE CHURCH.

a. General: The Papacy, etc., Nos. 3073-89.

b. Monasticism, Nos. 3090-3106.

c. Biography, Nos. 3107-80.

a. GENERAL: THE PAPACY, ETC.

See §§ 16, 56, 57, for the sources; $23, for general modern treatises; and § 24, for local church history, including Ireland and Wales. See also No. 1885 a. There is a good short account of the church and of the relations of England to the papacy in Stubbs's Constitutional History, ch. xix.

3073. BISHOP, EDMUND. The English medieval institutes of cathedral canons. Dublin Review, cxxiii. 41-64. London, etc., 1898.

Deals especially with the defects of the system of secular canons.

3074. *BÖHMER, HEINRICH. Kirche und Staat in England und in der Normandie im xi. und xii. Jahrhundert. Leipsic, 1899.

Devotes particular attention to the period 1066-1154. In pt. ii. pp. 163269 Böhmer deals with the contemporary literature concerning the relations of

church and state in England, especially with an unpublished collection of thirtyfive tracts, MS. 415 in Corpus Christi college, Cambridge, the compiler of which he calls der Yorker Anonymus' (A. circa 1100). Some of these tracts are printed in his appendix, pp. 433-97.

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3075. CHAMBERS, J. D. Divine worship in England in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. London, 1877.

On this subject, see also Christopher Wordsworth, Notes on Medieval Services in England, London, 1898.

3076. CHILD, G. W. Church and state under the Tudors. London, 1890.

William I.-Henry VIII., 1-43. A meagre account.

3077. CREIGHTON, MANDELL. A history of the papacy during the period of the Reformation. Vols. i.-v. [1378-1527]. London, 1882-94. New edition, 6 vols., 1897.

Deals briefly with the relations of England to the papacy.

3078. DELARC, ODON. Le saint-siège et la conquête de l'Angleterre. Revue des Questions Historiques, xli. 337-81. Paris, 1887.

3079. DU BOYS, ALBERT. L'église et l'état en Angleterre depuis la conquête des Normands. Paris, etc., 1887.

Devoted chiefly to the consideration of Lanfranc, Anselm, and Becket.

3080. EUBEL, CONRAD. Hierarchia catholica medii ævi, 11981431. Münster, 1898.

Contains useful lists of English, Welsh, and Irish bishops.

3081. HURTER, FRIEDRICH [E. VON]. Geschichte Papst Innocenz III. 4 vols. Hamburg, 1834-42; 3rd edition of vol. i., 1841; 2nd edition of vols. ii.-iv., 1842-44.--Translated by A. de Saint-Chéron et J. B. Haiber: Histoire du pape Innocent III. 3 vols. Paris, 1838; 2nd edition, 1855.

Deals with the relations of King John to the papacy.

3082. INGRAM, T. D.

England and Rome: a history of the

relations between the papacy and the English state and church, from the Norman conquest to 1688. London, etc., 1892.

Tries to prove that the Tudor supremacy was the same as that of the medieval kings of England.

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