A Concise Economic History of Britain: From the Earliest Times to 1750 |
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Mesolithic Britain p 3 Neolithic Britain p 4 The Megalithic people | 11 |
The coming of iron p 14 The Belgic kingdoms p 17 Coined money | 18 |
Population and language p 22 Villas and villages รพ 23 Manufactures | 29 |
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agriculture Anglia Bank Bank of England became Belgae Britain bronze called certainly charter Church cloth clothiers coal Company Conquest copper copyhold corn court crafts crops customs Danelaw demesne Devon Domesday Domesday Book doubt early East East Anglia economic eighteenth century enclosed enclosure England English estates export fifteenth century forest freemen George Unwin gilds groups hamlets houses important industry iron J. N. L. Myres Kent King known labour Lancashire land later Lincolnshire London lord manor manufacture medieval merchants monopoly never Norman Conquest North Norwich open fields organised parish Parliament perhaps Pestilence places plough poor population primitive rents Roman Roman Britain Scotland Scots Scottish seventeenth century sheep ships Silchester sixteenth slave social society sort suggests survived tenants tenure things thirteenth century towns trade Tudor village villein villeinage wages Wales weavers Welsh Welsh Marches wine wool woollen yeoman Yorkshire