The English peasantry in the later Middle Ages : the Ford lectures for 1973 and related studies
1975, First Edition. Oxford : Clarendon Press. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477987
Physical description; 256 pages : map ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; The Ford lectures – The peasantry as a class – The social structure of the village – The peasants' economy – Conflict and collaboration – The small town as part of a peasant society – Women in the village – Related studies – Social structure of rural Warwickshire in the Middle Ages – Gloucester Abbey leases of the late thirteenth century – A study in the pre-history of English enclosure in the fifteenth century – Rent and capital formation in feudal society – Lord and peasant in Staffordshire in the Middle Ages. Subjects; Peasants – England – History – To 1500. England – Social conditions – 1066-1485. England – Economic conditions – 1066-1485.
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