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Transformation of Medieval England 1370-1529, The.

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1317872592

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1317872606

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9781317872597

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9781317872603

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b555312

Title Proper

Transformation of Medieval England 1370-1529, The.

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[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

J A F Thomson

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

London

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Routledge

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2014

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(913 pages).

Series Title

Foundations of modern Britain.

Text of Note

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of maps; Editor's foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue. England in 1370; Part One, Environment and Economy; Framework of Events-Economic and Social; 1. The population of England; 2. The rural economy and standards of living; 3. The Peasants' Revolt; 4. Rural society and popular movements after 1381; 5. Enclosures and depopulation; 6. Urban society and economy; 7. Industry, trade and shipping; 8. War: profit and loss; Part Two, The Nation of England; 9. England: nation and localities; 10. England and its neighbours. 11. The monarchy12. The nobility; 13. Knights, esquires and gentry; 14. Indentures and retaining; 15. Social mobility; Part Three, The Course of Politics; Framework of Events-Political; 16. The last years of Edward III; 17. Richard II: the young king; 18. Richard II: triumph and disaster; 19. The establishment of Lancaster; 20. England and Europe, 1399-1422; 21. Henry VI: minority and dual monarchy; 22. Henry VI: the loss of France; 23. From Lancaster to York; 24. Edward IV; 25. The establishment of the Tudors; 26. The recovery of royal power; 27. The new European diplomacy. 28. The age of WolseyPart Four, The Structure of Government; 29. The royal revenues: taxation and loans; 30. The royal revenues: Crown lands and financial administration; 31. Parliament; 32. The King's Council; 33. Lawyers, law and justice; Part Five, The Church and Education; Framework of Events-Ecclesiastical and Educational; 34. The organization and structure of the secular Church; 35. Church and State. I --;England and the Papacy; 36. Church and State. II --;Ecclesia Anglicana; 37. The regular clergy; 38. Laity, clergy and religion; 39. Education and learning; 40. Wyclif and Lollardy. 41. Heresy, persecution and reformEpilogue. England in 1529; Compendium of Information; A. Economic and social tables; A.1: Prices and wages; A.2: Exports of raw wool; A.3: Exports of cloth; A.4: Evasion of poll tax; B. Genealogical tables; B.1: The descendants of Edward III; B.2: The Nevilles; B.3: The Hollands; C. Major office-holders; Chancellors; Keepers of the Privy Seal; Treasurers; Archbishops of Canterbury; Archbishops of York; D. Meetings of Parliament; E. Selected statutes; F. Glossary of ecclesiastical terms; G. Maps; Bibliography; Index.

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A detailed survey which examines the major developments in English society during this period of social crises, population decline, agarian unrest, the introduction to enclosures - and political tensions particularly over succession.

England -- Civilization -- 1066-1485.

Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485.

Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.

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J A F Thomson

J A F Thomson

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