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Medieval Economic History
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The Medieval Broadcloth: Changing Trends in Fashions, Manufacturing and Consumption
edited by Kathrine Vestergard Pedersen and Marie-Louise B. Nosch
The eight papers presented here provide a useful introduction to medieval broadcloth, and an up-to-date synthesis of current research. The word broadcloth is nowadays used as an overall term for the woven textiles mass-produced and exported all over Europe. It was first produced in Flanders as a luxurious cloth from the 11th century and throughout the medieval period. Broadcloth is the English term; it isLaken in Flemish, ...
Paperback. Price US$50.00
Medieval money matters
edited by Diana Wood
If there is a central theme of this volume, it is the supply of money in circulation, rather than the importance of money, per se. It was this circulation that determined the movement of prices, of trade, and of credit - in short, it was this that underpinned the commercialisation of the economy, and therefore was the most important medieval money matter.(Oxbow Books 2004)
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Credit and Debt in Medieval England c.1180-c.1350
edited by P R Schofield and N J Mayhew
The essays in this volume look at the mechanics of debt, the legal process, and its economics in early medieval England. Beneath the elevated plane of high politics, affairs of the Crown and international finance of the Middle Ages, lurked huge numbers of credit and debt transactions. The transactions and those who conducted them moved between social and economic worlds; merchants and traders, clerics and Jews, extending and receiving credit to ...
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Markets in Early Medieval Europe: Trading and Productive Sites, 650-850
by Tim Pestell, Katharina Ulmschneider
Over the last few years, collaboration between the archaeological and metal-detectorist communities has transformed our understanding of early medieval economies. The great coastal emporia or wics like Hamwic, Dorestadt and Quentovic have in the past been the centre of scholarly attention. However, the identification of 'productive' sites, mostly through the detection and archaeological analysis of coins, has increasingly shown how ...
Regions, Institutions and Agrarian Change in European History
by Rosemary L Hopcroft
Hopcroft's central argument in this book is that wider issues of agrarian change can only be understood fully through studying factors at a more local level. Taking England, the Netherlands, France, Germany and Sweden as her main case studies she looks at the different local rural field systems that were at work and how these affected agrarian change from the 14th to 18th century. In particular she contrasts communal `open field' systems with ...
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Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
by Ralph Griffiths
This book encompasses the histories of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, and also considers the relationships between the different parts of the British Isles. Six chapters examine key themes in turn: society and population, economic life, religion, ...
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L'Animal dans l'alimentation medievale et moderne en France du nord (XIIe-XVIIe siècles)
by Benoît Clavel
A detailed study of animals and food supply in northern France in the medieval and early modern periods, based on more than 185,000 bones from 55 assemblages. It presents evidence from Chateaux, religious, urban and rural contexts and discusses ...
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La grande dépression médiévale, XIVe et XVe siècles: Le précédent d'une crise systémique
by Guy Bois
European society was plunged into economic depression in the years 1300-1460, with epidemics, military conflicts, social and political unrest and the general disintegration of society. Guy Bois comments on these years of depression and speculates on the ...
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Les serviteurs de l'état au Moyen Age
Did government emplyees exist in the Middle Ages? That is the question which the contributors set out to answer in this volume, the result of the 29th Conference of the Société des Historiens médiévistes de l'Enseignement ...
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A Hertfordshire Demesne of Westminster Abbey: Profits, Productivity and Weather
by Derek Vincent Stern, edited and introduced by Christopher Thornton
This pioneering contribution to the economic history of medieval England focuses on the Hertfordshire demesne farm of Kinsbourne (later Herpendenbury) and questions whether the farm's periods of economic success and failure were due to human factors or to ...
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