The Household Accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509)

Susan Powell is Emeritus Professor of Medieval Texts and Culture, University of Salford. She is the editor of John Mirk's Festial, published in two volumes by Oxford University Press for the Early English Text Society. She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Chair of the Harlaxton Medieval Symposium steering committee, and Associate Editor and Reviews Editor of the Journal of the Early Book Society.

• ForewordAcknowledgementsAbbreviationsIntroductionI: Selected Accounts Edited in this VolumeII: Lady Margaret Beaufort, her Officers and HouseholdIII: The Edited AccountsIV: Hands

This is an impressive tome, both in size and content, that has taken Susan Powell more than a decade to complete, but it has been worth the wait. As might be expected from an editor of Powell's experience and expertise,this is an exemplary edition...Powell has here set abench mark to which future editors of similar material would do well to aspire