Lordship And Medieval Urbanisation by Richard Goddard
The Bishop of Winchester and the Development of the Ecclesiastical Estate, 1200-1400
This scholarly work delves into the intricate relationship between lordship and the development of urban centers in medieval England, examining how the power dynamics and economic interests of feudal lords influenced the growth and governance of towns. Through a detailed analysis of historical records, the book explores the symbiotic yet often contentious interactions between lords and urban communities, highlighting the role of charters, markets, and trade in shaping the medieval urban landscape. The study provides a nuanced understanding of how these interactions contributed to the broader socio-economic transformations of the period.
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- Published
- 2004
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- 300-350
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- English
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