Title: Town Origins: The Evidence from Medieval England (Problems in European Civilisation)
Publisher: D.C. Heath and Company
Publication Date: 1968
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0669458155
ISBN 13: 9780669458152
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.1 pounds

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Table of Contents: I. GENERAL THEORIES - Commerce Creates Towns, Towns Create Commerce, The Variety of Urban Development. II. ENGLAND AS A TEST CASE - A Review of the Early Theories, Pirenne's Theory Applied to England, The Anglo-Saxon Origins of the English Borough, Levitsky's Artisanal Theory in England. III. A SAMPLE OF THE EVIDENCE - Archaeology, Place-Names, Poetry-"The Ruin", The Burghal Hidage, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Laws, Numismatics, Diplomas, The Billingsgate Tolls, Gild Documents, Domesday Book, Town Charters, Saints' Lives, Narrative Histories, Court Records, Exchequer Records, Poll Taxes of 1377 and 1381. MAPS: Roman Towns, Tenth-Century Buroughs, Anglo-Saxon Mints, Domesday Buroughs, Places Contributory to Winchester, Places Contributory to Oxford, Bristol, Boroughs Chartered before 1216, Leading Towns in 1377.

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