People and Places in Northern Europe, 500-1600 Essays in Honour of Peter Hayes Sawyer

A collection of essays dealing with the history and archaeology of Northern Europe in the middle ages. It looks at Anglo-Saxon England, at its contacts with Francia and Scandinavia, and at the impact of the Norwegians and the Danes on the place-names of the British Isles. Two papers deal with the history of women as recorded in runestones, and as evidenced by law suits of the medieval period.Wood, Ian is the author of 'People and Places in Northern Europe, 500-1600 Essays in Honour of Peter Hayes Sawyer' with ISBN 9780851155470 and ISBN 0851155472.