Title & Author:

The English medieval town : a reader in English urban history, 1200-1540 / edited by Richard Holt and Gervase Rosser.

Publication:

London ; New York : Longman, 1990.

Description:

viii, 291 pages : maps ; 23 cm.

Series:

Readers in urban history

Notes:
Cover title: The medieval town, 1200-1540.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the English town in the Middle Ages / Richard Holt and Gervase Rosser -- Towns in English medieval society / R.H. Hilton -- The English borough in the thirteenth century / G.H. Martin -- The first half-century of the borough of Stratford-upon-Avon / E.M. Carus-Wilson -- Small town society in England before the Black Death / R.H. Hilton -- Suburban growth / D.J. Keene -- Craftsmen and the economy of London in the fourteenth century / E.M. Veale -- Gloucester in the century after the Black Death / Richard Holt -- Ralph Holland and the London radicals, 1438-1444 / Caroline M. Barron.
(Cont) The commercial dominance of a medieval provincial oligarchy : Exeter in the late fourteenth century / Maryanne Kowaleski -- The essence of medieval urban communities : the vill of Westminster 1200-1540 / Gervase Rosser -- Ceremony and the citizen : the communal year at Coventry 1450-1550 / Charles Phythian-Adams -- Urban decline in late medieval England / R.B. Dobson.

Summary:

The aim of this reader - one of a set of four volumes on urban history covering the late 12th to early 20th centuries - is to gather together in an accessible form a number of key contributions to the study of the English medieval town.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0582051282 (pbk.)
9780582051287 (pbk.)
0582051290 (csd)
9780582051294 (csd)

Subject:

Cities and towns, Medieval England.
City and town life England History.
Geschichte.
Stadt.
Villes médiévales Angleterre.
Vie urbaine Angleterre Histoire.
15.70 history of Europe.
Cities and towns, Medieval
City and town life
Steden.
Dorpen.
Late middeleeuwen.
Villes médiévales Angleterre (GB) Moyen âge.
Urbanisation Angleterre (GB) Moyen âge.
England
England Towns, history

Form/genre:

History
Educational tools (form)

Added entries:

Holt, Richard, 1948 June 22-
Rosser, Gervase.
Medieval town, 1200-1540.
Readers in urban history.

Medieval town, 1200-1540

Holdings:

Location: Library main 188364
Call No.: ID:90-B6677
Status: Available