The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from Comptes Consulaires de la Ville de Riscle de 1441 A 1507 (Texte Gascon), Vol. 2: Publiés pour la Société Historique de Gascogne; 1485-1507 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulously compiled record of the expenses incurred by the consuls of Riscle, a town in southwestern France, during the year 1485. These accounts provide a unique glimpse into the daily life and administrative challenges faced by a small community during a turbulent period in French history. The entries meticulously document a wide range of expenditures, from the mundane, such as the purchase of candles and firewood, to the extraordinary, including the costs associated with raising and equipping crossbowmen for military service. Through these detailed records, the reader gains insights into the economic, social, and political realities of late medieval France. Beyond its historical value, this book also offers a rich tapestry of human experiences. The accounts reveal the ingenuity and resilience of the people of Riscle as they navigated the challenges of war, disease, and economic hardship. The reader encounters the struggles of individuals, the workings of local government, and the intricate web of relationships that bound the community together. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling and multifaceted portrait of a small town in the throes of change. It is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the value of preserving the past for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259073482_0
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