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A Prospering Society : Wiltshire in the Later Middle Ages.
Based on a case study of a particular countryside and town in southern England--namely, the county of Wiltshire and the city of Salisbury--this record seeks to explore the changing nature of English society during the period from 1380 to 1520. It examines the influence of landscape and population on...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University Of Hertfordshire Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Studies in regional and local history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Based on a case study of a particular countryside and town in southern England--namely, the county of Wiltshire and the city of Salisbury--this record seeks to explore the changing nature of English society during the period from 1380 to 1520. It examines the influence of landscape and population on the agriculture of Wiltshire, the regional patterns of arable and pastoral farming, and the growing contrast between the large-scale mixed farming of the chalklands and the family farms of the claylands. Discussing how economic growth generated problems of its own, this study is the first to fully in. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781907396595 1907396594 9781907396601 1907396608 1306102057 9781306102056 |