Daily Life in Renaissance ItalyGreenwood Press, 2001 - 316 pagina's
Recipes, profiles of actual individuals, and over 40 illustrations help bring the period to life. Learn what they ate, what their homes were like, how they spent their leisure time, what their work was like, and much more. Modern readers will be surprised to find fundamental similarities between our lives today and the lives of these people living over 500 years ago, as well as to discover that many of the perceptions they may have of this time period are inaccurate. |
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... notarial routines of reading legal papers back " in a loud and intelligible voice " to assure that those unable to ... notary , had in 1559 to take seductive letters from the man next door to her sisters , nuns who could read . The gold ...
... notaries , whose job it was to prepare them and to keep a reference copy in their own orderly registers . These men were the bottom rung of the lettered ladder . Dozens worked in any big city , and others resided or circulated in most ...
... notary , supporters from both parties wit- nessed the groom and the bride's father put their names to a legal document detailing the agreement . Exchanging handshakes or kisses , the men made public their mutual commitments . Only at ...
Inhoudsopgave
From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
Copyright | |
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Daily Life in Renaissance Italy Elizabeth Storr Cohen,Thomas Vance Cohen Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2001 |