1st Edition

Studies in English Trade in the 15th Century

Edited By Eileen Power, M.M. Postan Copyright 1933
464 Pages
by Routledge

464 Pages
by Routledge

464 Pages
by Routledge

Of all the activities of the most neglected century in English History, England's trade has received the least attention in proportion to its importance. It was obviously in the course of the later Middle Ages, and more particularly in the fifteenth century, that there took place the great transformation from medieval England, isolated and intensely local, to the England of the Tudor and Stuart... Read more

Preface

1. Foreign Trade from 1446 to 1482, By H.L. Gray

2. The Wool Trade in the Fifteenth Century, By E.E. Power

3. The Economic and Political Relations of England and the Hanse From 1400 to 1475, M.M. Postan

4. The Iceland Trade, E.M. Carus-Wilson

5. The Overseas Trade of Bristol, E.M. Carus-Wilson

6. The Grocers of London, A Study of Distributive Trade, S. Thrupp

7. The Financial Transactions Between the Lancastrian Government and the Merchants of the Staple from 1449 to 1461, W.I. Haward

8. Tables of Enrolled Customs and Subsidy Accounts, 1399-1482

i. Introduction, Professor H.L. Gray

ii. Tables

Notes to the Text

Appendix A. Variations in English Foreign Trade, 1446 to 1482. Annual Averages by Periods

Appendix B. Total English Foreign Trade, 1446 to 1482

Appendix C. Broadcloths Exported by the Hanseatic Merchants, 1406 to 1480

 

Biography

Eileen Power, M.M. Postan