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My plan is to put together a "prosopographical" study of the parish, starting in the mid-eighteenth century and ending after the First World War.
The Bookworm 2009
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[A] prosopographical investigation of New York City by way of a handful of strange, unclassifiable characters (and some remarkable writing).
Chronic City: Summary and book reviews of Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem. 2009
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There are also examinations of English military leaders of the Hundred Years War, approaching them from prosopographical and biographical angles.
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Like the earlier volumes of The Journal of Medieval Military History, this one includes articles covering the full chronological range of the Middle Ages and using a wide variety of approaches-including literary, prosopographical, technological, and narrative-based analysis– to the broad topic of medieval warfare.
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Like the earlier volumes of The Journal of Medieval Military History, this one includes articles covering the full chronological range of the Middle Ages and using a wide variety of approaches-including literary, prosopographical, technological, and narrative-based analysis– to the broad topic of medieval warfare.
De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » 2009 » October 2009
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Trabut-Cussac each offer prosopographical sketches of the English kings ducal officials, but their biographies of these men focus exclusively on the periods of their service in the duchy and are far too skeletal in any event to satisfy these questions. 11 Some answers may be formulated by tracing in detail the career of one man, Sir Guy Ferre the Younger, who served the Plantagenets in one capacity or another for over fifty years.
The Maintenance of Ducal Authority in Gascony: The Career of Sir Guy Ferre the Younger 1298-1320 Jay Lathen Boehm 1992
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The mass of prosopographical research on Roman history which appeared between 1940 and 1960 confirmed the correctness of my judgment.
Bearing Gifts Lloyd-Jones, Hugh 1976
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Finding no hint in his writings, the future hosts turned to a photograph for possible prosopographical leads and reached the conclusion that probably he would not fit.
THE POET AND 'THE RAKE' Craft, Robert 1974
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Vita Ædwardi Regis, as well as prosopographical data from coins in the Fitzwilliam Library's database of Early Medieval Coin Finds.
ReadWriteWeb 2010
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2 Through prosopographical studies of important women in these three locations, the authors address the puzzle of why so many women were attracted to this particular field.
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