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The Household Accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort, 1443-1509
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Susan Powell's edited volume of 'The Household Accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort, 1443–1509' presents the detailed financial records of Margaret's households across her life.
The edition offers scholars direct evidence of expenditure, servants, building works, and patronage, illuminating daily operations and priorities.
These accounts are invaluable for understanding Margaret's management of estates, charity, and provision for religious observance.
Powell's editorial apparatus contextualises entries and clarifies archaic terms, making the material accessible to historians.
The work is essential for research into late medieval noble households and Margaret's tangible legacy.
The edition offers scholars direct evidence of expenditure, servants, building works, and patronage, illuminating daily operations and priorities.
These accounts are invaluable for understanding Margaret's management of estates, charity, and provision for religious observance.
Powell's editorial apparatus contextualises entries and clarifies archaic terms, making the material accessible to historians.
The work is essential for research into late medieval noble households and Margaret's tangible legacy.
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