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British economic growth : 1270 - 1870 [PDF]
We provide annual estimates of GDP for England between 1270 and 1700 and for Great Britain between 1700 and 1870, constructed from the output side. The GDP data are combined with population estimates to calculate GDP per capita. We find English per
Broadberry, S. N. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Ten timbers from the spire scaffold of Salisbury Cathedral were dated using a combination of ring‐width dendrochronology, stable oxygen isotopic dendrochronology and radiocarbon dating. Seven timbers were coeval and assigned a combined empirical felling date range of 1352–1378, which was further refined to 1351–1359 (OxCal 95.4%).
Kutsi D. Akcicek +5 more
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Resenha de: The concept of Empire in Western Europe from the Fifth to the Fourteenth Century
FOLZ (Robert). — The concept of Empire in Western Europe from the Fifth to the Fourteenth Century. Edward Arnold Publishers. London. 1c69. Tra- dução do francês por Sheila Ann Ogilvie. XIV -I- 232 páginas.
Eurípedes Simões de Paula
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Wealth inequality and epidemics in the Republic of Venice (1400–1800)
Abstract This article analyses wealth inequality in the Republic of Venice during 1400–1800. The availability of a large database of homogeneous inequality measurements allows us to produce the most in‐depth study of the factors affecting inequality at the local level available thus far for any preindustrial society.
Guido Alfani +2 more
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Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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A notice about the Cocharelli Code
The Cocharelli Code is a valuable witness for the illuminated Ligurian painting of the first half of the fourteenth century. This article adds some information about the history of the 27 fragments, now preserved in London, Florence and Cleveland ...
Simonetta NIcolini
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Nils Martin, The Wanla Group of Monuments. Fourteenth-century Tibetan Buddhist Murals in Ladakh [PDF]
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Spiritual writings and religious instruction [PDF]
As soon as a would-be writer picked up the pen in this period, he (or just occasionally she) had to make a far-reaching decision: whether to write in English, Anglo-Norman or Latin. The answer would emerge from the intersection of the text's genre and of
Barratt, Alexandra
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Marion most bold : feminine transgression in the greenwood [PDF]
In my project, I focus on the role and depiction of women found in the Robin Hood greenwood: specifically, those of Maid Marian. Maid Marian rarely appears in early Robin Hood texts, and especially not in a capacity in which she herself speaks, so it is ...
Harring, Emily Adeline
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Felons’ chattels and English living standards in the later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
Abstract The later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries have long occupied an intriguing and contested place in discussions of England's long‐run economic development. One key issue around which debate has coalesced is the living standards of the population as a whole and of different groups within it. We contribute to this debate by bringing forward new
Chris Briggs +4 more
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