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Author:

Larson, P. L. (Peter Lionel)

Title:

Conflict and compromise in the late medieval countryside : lords and peasants in Durham, 1349 - 1400 / P.L. Larson.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xx, 293 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Administration of estates--Durham (County)--Durham (County)--History--To 1500.
Landlord and tenant--England--History--To 1500.
Peasantry--Durham (County)--Durham (County)--History--To 1500.
Durham (England : County)--History--To 1500.
England--Social conditions--1066-1485.
Durham (England : County)--Historiography.--To 1500--Historiography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index.

Contents:

Lords and peasants, estates and villages -- Durham : historians, records, and the recovery of history -- Durham on the eve of the Black Death -- Durham and the Black Death, 1349 -- "Oppressions and extortions" : the seigniorial response to the Black Death, 1349-1357 -- "Until God brings a remedy" : peasant strategies and resistance, 1349-1357 -- Administrative changes, 1358-1384 -- Troublemakers and rebels : violence in the villages, 1358-1384 -- Crisis and stability, 1384-1400 -- Conclusions : peasants and lords in a changing world.

Series:

Studies in medieval history and culture ;

ISBN:

9780415978361 (acid-free paper)
041597836X (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)67921857

LCCN:

2006012627

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)