Credit and Village Society in Fourteenth-Century England
Credit transactions were a common and important feature of peasant society in the middle ages. This study of rural credit in medieval England uses the evidence of inter-peasant debt litigation to investigate the lenders and borrowers, the uses to which credit was put, and the effects of credit on social relationships.
janvier 2009, env. 268 pages, British Academy Monographs, Anglais
Oxford University Press
978-0-19-726441-6
Oxford University Press
978-0-19-726441-6