Medieval England: Rural Society and Economic Change 1086-1348

by Edward Miller, John Hatcher

Overview

This is the first volume of a two-volume study of medieval England covering the period between the Norman Conquest and the Black Death. The book opens with a summary portrait of the English economy and society in the reign of William I. It goes on to examine in detail the population increase from 1086 to 1349 and to investigate the structure of society where relationships were rooted in the dependence of man upon man.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780582485471
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/26/1978
Series:	Social and Economic History of England
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Edward Miller, John Hatcher

Table of Contents

Introduction.
1. King William's England.
2. Land and People.
3.Markets.
4. Villages.
5. Villagers: I Status and Tenure.
6. Villagers II: Family and Fortunes.
7. Lords.
8. Landlords and Land.
9. King Edward's England.
Notes and References.
Bibliography.
Index