Excerpt from The Early English Customs System: A Documentary Study of the Institutional and Economic History of the Customs From the Thirteenth to the Sixteenth Century
Four accounts of the new custom on goods exported or imported by aliens, collected in ports of southwestern England, beginning 30 April, 1324.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of early English customs, offering a captivating journey through the economic and institutional history of this vital system from the 13th to the 16th centuries. The author meticulously examines the evolution of customs, tracing their origins from local tolls and levies to the emergence of a sophisticated national system. Through a wealth of original documents, readers are transported back in time to explore the bustling ports and vibrant trade routes that shaped England's economic landscape. The book sheds light on the complex interplay between local and national interests, the role of the monarchy in regulating trade, and the impact of customs duties on merchants, industries, and towns. Central to this exploration is the debate surrounding the origins of customs ââ â whether they arose from royal prerogative, local practices, or a combination of factors. The author skillfully navigates through various theories, presenting evidence and arguments with clarity and insight. More than just a historical account, this book offers a profound reflection on the nature of economic development, the growth of state power, and the enduring legacy of early English customs in shaping the nation's economic and political identity. 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 9781528518451_0
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