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Civic community in Late Medieval Lincoln : urban society and economy in the age of the Black Death, 1289-1409 /

The later middle ages saw provincial towns and their civic community contending with a number of economic, social and religious problems -- including famine and the plague. This book, using Lincoln -- then a significant urban centre -- as a case study, investigates how such a community dealt with th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kissane, Alan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Urban foundations : occupational structure
  • 2. Lincoln as entrepôt : tolls, trade and credit
  • 3. The Crown and the fee farm
  • 4. The growth of civic government
  • 5. Fraternity, orthodoxy and communal cooperation
  • 6. Chantry founders, commemoration and the rental market
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices.