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Frontmatter 1 CHAPTER I The Mediaeval Town in Historical Literature (page 3) 19 1. Georg von Below and Earlier Writers (page 3) 19 2. Henri Pirenne and Siegfried Rietschel (page 6) 22 3. French Historians (page 13) 29 4. English Historians (page 15) 31 CHAPTER II Urban Liberties on the Continent (page 22) 38 1. Urban Development in Northwestern Europe (page 22) 38 2. Elementary Liberties (page 29) 49 3. Advanced Liberties (page 34) 54 4. Conclusions (page 43) 63 CHAPTER III The Anglo-Saxon Borough (page 47) 67 1. The Ceaster (page 47) 67 2. The Burh (page 52) 72 3. The Burghal District (page 60) 80 4. The Port (page 65) 85 CHAPTER IV The Domesday Borough (page 73) 93 1. Domesday Terminology (page 73) 93 2. Lords and Lands (page 81) 101 3. Burgage Tenure (page 88) 108 4. Borough Assessment (page 96) 116 5. Burgess Privilege (page 107) 127 CHAPTER V The Borough Community (page 120) 140 1. Charters to New Boroughs (page 120) 140 2. Charters to Old Boroughs (page 128) 148 3. The Freedom of the Borough (page 138) 158 4. Courts and Gilds (page 146) 166 CHAPTER VI Borough Self-Government (page 152) 172 1. Borough Services (page 152) 172 2. Borough Taxation (page 160) 180 3. The Nucleus of

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Author

Carl Stephenson

Publisher

Mediaeval academy of America [Micro Photo Division, Bell & Howell Co

Published

1933

Language

EN

ISBN

9780910956086

Category

nonfiction