This book portrays the rural and urban economies and the social structure of the West Midlands of England at a peak period of medieval growth, the end of the thirteenth century. The subject matter ranges from lords to peasants, from merchants to artisans, and from bishops to parish priests. It depicts life in the village, in the town and in the forest, and analyses the modes of social control exercised by ruling groups and the resistance of the ruled.
| ISBN: | 9780521081559 |
| Publication date: | 18th September 2008 |
| Author: | R H Hilton |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 320 pages |
| Series: | Past and Present Publications |
| Genres: |
European history: medieval period, middle ages |
This book portrays the rural and urban economies and the social structure of the West Midlands of England at a peak period of medieval growth, the end of the thirteenth century. The subject matter ranges from lords to peasants, from merchants to artisans, and from bishops to parish priests.
A Medieval Society features in the following genres: European history: medieval period, middle ages
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A Medieval Society was written by R H Hilton and published by Cambridge University Press
A Medieval Society has 320 pages
Yes it is part of Past and Present Publications series
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