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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of 13th-century Northumberland, England, with this meticulously researched historical account. The author delves into the intricacies of medieval society and economy through the lens of a unique and invaluable document: the Lay Subsidy Roll of 1296. This remarkable record offers a detailed snapshot of the county's inhabitants on the brink of a tumultuous period. Explore the lives of knights, free tenants, and everyday people as the author expertly navigates the complexities of taxation, land ownership, and social structure. Uncover the origins and evolution of the lay subsidy, a form of tax levied on moveable goods, and its significance within the broader context of medieval England's financial and political landscape. This book sheds light on the lives and livelihoods of ordinary people, revealing their possessions, occupations, and the economic realities of their time. Gain insights into the distribution of wealth, population density, and the geographical nuances of Northumberland's various wards and liberties. The author's analysis of the Lay Subsidy Roll offers a compelling testament to the resilience and adaptability of a society navigating the challenges of a changing world. 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 9781527784642_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527784642
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