Download or read book Charity and Community in Medieval Cambridge written by Miri Rubin and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-05-09 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a detailed study of the forms in which charitable giving was organised in medieval Cambridge and Cambridgeshire, unravelling the economic and demographic factors which created the need for relief as well as the forms in which the community offered it.