A Concise Economic History of Britain of Britain from the Earliest TimesCUP Archive |
Innhold
Mesolithic Britain p 3 Neolithic Britain p 4 The Megalithic people | 11 |
The coming of iron p 14 The Belgic kingdoms p 17 Coined money | 18 |
Population and language p 22 Villas and villages p 23 Manufactures | 29 |
tribal capitals p 31 coloniae | 35 |
SETTLEMENT | 40 |
Lords and men p 44 The hide p 46 Crops and beasts p | 46 |
Church estates in the eleventh century p 53 Two and threecourse | 54 |
ENGLAND UNDER THE NORMAN CONQUERORS page | 69 |
Merchant Adventurers and the cloth trade p 166 Other exports from | 171 |
the tenth and fifteenth the polltax p 175 Customs | 181 |
THE COURSE OF PRICES page | 186 |
ironworking p 189 shipbuilding p 190 the cloth | 193 |
Districts enclosed before Tudor times p 194 Enclosure from the waste | 200 |
BOND STATUS AND COPYHOLD TENURE page | 202 |
ENGLISH RURAL SOCIETY WAGES AND THEIR | 208 |
The prosperity of the yeomanry p 208 Prosperous gentry p 208 Hus | 214 |
The population of Britain þ 77 Towns p 78 Villages and hamlets | 78 |
the Vale of York p 81 the Fens p 82 heath moor | 84 |
Welshry and Englishry p 87 The West | 92 |
Villeinage p 94 The tests of villeinage weekwork and boonwork | 101 |
Woolgrowing p 105 Landlords flocks p 105 Peasants flocks p | 107 |
CHANGES IN ENGLISH AGRICULTURE AFTER 1300 page | 110 |
THE GREAT PESTILENCE AND THE PASSING | 116 |
The market for agricultural produce p 107 Money wages and prices | 118 |
The Rising of 1381 and its causes p 119 The gradual disappearance | 123 |
Merchant gilds in Scotland p 129 Religious gilds twelfthcentury trade | 133 |
The Jews p 139 The Italians Florentine merchants and financiers | 143 |
THE INTERNATIONAL FAIRS OF ENGLAND page | 150 |
burellers and cloth | 159 |
ENGLISH CLOTH EXPORTS OTHER | 165 |
Turnips and clover p 219 Hops saffron and other crops p 220 Grass | 221 |
The progress of industrial technique waterpower machines in the textile | 229 |
English and colonial shipbuilding p | 235 |
THE DOMINANCE OF ENGLISH WOOL | 237 |
Spinning p 239 Village weavers p 240 The clothing industry in East | 244 |
Foreign markets and unemployment p 249 Trade depression under | 252 |
Apprenticeship under the Act of 1563 p 256 The London Companies | 259 |
Hudsons Bay Company p 267 Projectors William Paterson þ | 268 |
The Bank of England p 272 Marine insurance p 274 Fire and life | 274 |
The two fallacies of mercantilism p 276 Mercantilism and national | 281 |
Elizabeths revenues the subsidy James I and Charles I p 285 The Long | 290 |
Provision for the poor before 1500 p 294 Vagrants p 295 Early Tudor | 299 |
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Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
agriculture Anglia Bank Bank of England became Belgae Britain bronze called certainly charter Church cloth clothiers coal Company Conquest copper copyhold corn court crafts crops customs Danelaw demesne Domesday Domesday Book doubt early East East Anglia economic Edward eighteenth century enclosed enclosure England English estates export fifteenth century forest freemen George Unwin gilds groups hamlets holding houses important industry Ireland iron Kent King known labour Lancashire land later Lincolnshire London lord manor manufacture medieval merchants monopoly never Norman Conquest North Norwich open fields organised parish Parliament perhaps Pestilence places plough poor population primitive rents Roman Roman Britain Scotland Scots Scottish seventeenth century sheep ships Silchester Sir John Clapham sixteenth slave social society sort suggests survived tenants tenure things thirteenth century towns trade Tudor village villein villeinage wages Wales weavers Welsh Wiltshire wine wool woollen Yorkshire