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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hare, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University Of Hertfordshire Press, 2011.
Colección:Studies in regional and local history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright Page; In Memoriam; Publication grant; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgements; General Editor's preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: The county and beyond; Chapter 2: Regions and people; Chapter 3: Landlords and estates; Chapter 4: Agriculture before the Black Death; Chapter 5: Agriculture c. 1380-c. 1440; Chapter 6: The leasing of the demesnes; Chapter 7: The demesne lessees; Chapter 8: Tenant mobility and the decline of serfdom; Chapter 9: The land market and the village economy; Chapter 10: Towns and trade; Chapter 11: The growth of the cloth industry.