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A medieval mercantile community : the grocers' company & the politics & trade of London, 1000-1485 /

This study of a major group of merchants who helped to build up London's wealth and political influence during the Middle Ages throws new light on the history of the City. This pioneering work is the first major study to illuminate London's mercantile economy throughout the whole of the Mi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nightingale, Pamela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Conn : Yale University Press, 1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • I. London and the Pepperers' Trade in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries
  • II. Moneyers and Merchants
  • III. The Crown, the City, and the Twelfth-Century Guild
  • IV. The Aliens and the Spice Market in the Thirteenth Century
  • V. The Return to the Fairs, 1270-98
  • VI. Crisis and Co-operation, 1298-1318
  • VII. Recession and a Divided City, 1318-30
  • VIII. The Founding of the Fraternity, 1330-18
  • IX. Pestilence and Free Trade, 1349-69
  • X. Nicholas Brembre and the Company of Grocers, 1369-81
  • XI. The Peasants' Revolt and the Struggle against Northampton, 1381-84
  • XII. The Fall of Brembre, 1384-88
  • XIII. The Submission of the City, 1388-99
  • XIV. The Horizons Close In, 1399-1443
  • XV. Survival and Recovery, 1413-30
  • XVI. 'Gret Travayle & Besynez'
  • Building the Hall, 1420-60
  • XVII. The Struggle to Compete, 1430-1445
  • XVIII. Recession and Opportunity, 1445-61
  • XIX. York and Lancaster: Faction in the City and the Company, 1445-61
  • XX. The Yorkist Company, 1461-85
  • XXI. Conclusion.