Men And Names: Founders, Freeholders, And Indwellers, From The Thirteenth To The Sixteenth Century (1864) is a historical book written by Toulmin Smith. The book primarily focuses on the lives and experiences of men who lived in England during the period from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century. The author delves into the lives of founders, freeholders, and indwellers, discussing their social status, economic conditions, and political involvement. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of medieval English society. The first chapter deals with the origins of English surnames and how they evolved over time. The second chapter discusses the role of the founder in medieval society, including the founding of towns, churches, and universities. The third chapter examines the lives of freeholders, who were landowners with certain rights and privileges. The fourth chapter focuses on the indwellers, who were the common people of medieval England. The author provides a detailed account of their daily lives, including their diet, clothing, housing, and occupations. The fifth chapter discusses the political involvement of these men, including their participation in local government and the national parliament. Overall, Men And Names: Founders, Freeholders, And Indwellers, From The Thirteenth To The Sixteenth Century is a comprehensive and informative book that sheds light on the lives of ordinary men in medieval England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, social structure, and culture during this fascinating period.With Particulars As To The Earliest Church Of The Reformation Build And Endowed 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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