TY - BOOK AU - Jordan,William Chester TI - From Servitude to Freedom: Manumission in the Senonais in the Thirteenth Century T2 - The Middle Ages Series SN - 9780812280067 AV - HT1179.Y66 U1 - 306.362094441 19 PY - 2016///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - Slaves KW - Emancipation KW - France KW - Yonne KW - History KW - HISTORY / Medieval KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Historiography and Sources --; 2. Status and Manumission in the Sénonais --; 3. The Struggle for Freedom of the Dependents of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre-le-Vif of Sens --; 4. Arranging to Pay --; 5. Residual Problems --; Epilogue --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - Manumission--the freeing of serfs--was of major significance to medieval French society. William Chester Jordan studies the causes and consequences of the movement UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512805314 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512805314 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512805314.jpg ER -