Agriculture and rural society after the Black Death : common themes and regional variations / edited by Ben Dodds and Richard Britnell.

With special emphasis on the period following the Black Death, this new collection of essays explores agriculture and rural society during the late Middle Ages. Combining a broad perspective on agrarian problems, such as depopulation and social conflict, with illustrative material from detailed loca...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Dodds, Ben, Britnell, R. H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hatfield : University of Hertfordshire Press, 2008.
Series:Studies in regional and local history (Hertfordshire, England) ; v. 6.
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Table of Contents:
  • Markets and incentives : common themes and regional variations / Richard Britnell
  • English agricultural output and prices, 1350-1450 : national trends and regional divergences / Richard Britnell
  • Regional price differentials and local economies in north-east England, c. 1350-c. 1520 / Phillipp Schofield
  • Town and region : the corn market in Aberdeen, c. 1398-c. 1468 / Elizabeth Gemmill
  • Output and productivity : common themes and regional variations / Ben Dodds
  • A universal levy : tithes and economic agency / Robert N. Swanson
  • Patterns of decline : arable production in England, France and Castile, 1370-1450 / Ben Dodds
  • Lord, tenant and the market : some tithe evidence from the Wessex region / John Hare
  • Land and lordship : common themes and regional variations / Richard Britnell
  • Changing land use in a moorland region : Spennymoor in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Simon J. Harris
  • Accumulation and polarisation in two bailiwicks of the Winchester bishopric estates, 1350-1410 : regional similarities and contrasts / John Mullan
  • Rural transformation in northern England : village communities of Durham, 1340-1400 / Peter L. Larson
  • Common themes and regional variations / Ben Dodds and Richard Britnell.