The Anglo-Saxon Home: A History Of The Domestic Institutions And Customs Of England, From The Fifth To The Eleventh Century (1862)

By John Thrupp

Book Overview

The Anglo-Saxon Home: A History Of The Domestic Institutions And Customs Of England, From The Fifth To The Eleventh Century (1862) is a book written by John Thrupp that explores the domestic institutions and customs of England during the Anglo-Saxon period. The book provides a comprehensive account of the daily lives of the Anglo-Saxon people, including their houses, food, clothing, social customs, and religious practices. The author examines the various types of Anglo-Saxon homes, from simple huts to grand halls, and discusses the different roles played by men and women in the household. He also delves into the complex social hierarchy of Anglo-Saxon society, including the roles of kings, nobles, and commoners. In addition, the book explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Anglo-Saxons, including their worship of pagan gods and their conversion to Christianity. Overall, The Anglo-Saxon Home provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of the people who lived in England during this important period of history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165126346
• ISBN13: 9781165126347
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"