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Introduction: The Economics of Lordship in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
This special issue focuses on the economics of lordship in pre-industrial Europe. In the introduction, we start by briefly defining lordship, focusing on both the economic power lords had to demand rents from their tenants and the political power lords ...
Gibbs Spike, Skambraks Tanja
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Vicisitudes de un Señorío de Frontera. Espejo (1304‑1382)

Historia. Instituciones. Documentos, 2009
Espejo, situated to the south of Córdoba, close to the border of the Muslim Kingdom of Granada, became a lordship during the reign of Fernando IV. This lordship was bestowed on Pay Arias de Castro, a nobleman who was well connected with the royal family.
Emilio Cabrera Muñoz
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Bad Lordship and Peasant Resistance in the Flemish Seigneurie of Eksaarde (c. 1439 to 1482)

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
This article is concerned with a series of clashes between the successive lords of Eksaarde, a village in Flanders, and their peasants. More so than in other parts of Europe, seigneurial institutions were dominated by peasants rather than lords, but the ...
Buylaert Frederik, Lambrecht Thijs
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The foundations and characteristics of the state society in the Quran with emphasis on the interpretation opinions of Ayatollah Khamenei [PDF]

پژوهش نامه معارف قرآنی
In the interpretation view of Ayatollah Khamenei, belief in monotheism is one of the most important foundations for the formation of a state society, among the levels of monotheism is monotheism in divine lordship, divine lordship has various levels ...
ghafar shahedi
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Estrategia matrimonial y fiscalidad señorial: las bodas de Isabel de Estúñiga y Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo

Historia. Instituciones. Documentos, 2002
El trabajo que presentamos trata sobre el matrimonio entre los miembros de la alta nobleza castellana, un asunto muy complejo y que ha sido estudiado en sus múltiples facetas tales como la cuidadodsa estrategia matrimonial llevada a cabo por las familias
Gloria Lora Serrano
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Manorial Plunder: Serfdom and Material Culture in Fifteenth-Century England

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
Heriot was a due paid by manorial tenants to their lords when they died, traditionally in the form of their best beast. Unlike other customary dues associated with serfdom that gradually disappeared from manorial courts in the later 14th and 15th ...
Johnson Tom
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Whose was the Fifteenth-century Manor Court?

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
As part of a wider literature challenging the notion that many lords engaged in extensive surplus extraction, a recent study focused on inland Flanders has argued that we need to decouple seigneuries, the institutions which structured lordship on the ...
Gibbs Spike
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The role of lordly ownership in the Iranian farmsteads in the Qajar and Pahlavi periods; with a focus on Qazibala Farmstead in Qom [PDF]

Dānishhā-yi būmī-i Īrān
Throughout history, Iranians' livelihoods were contingent on agriculture and farming, and affluent landowners and lords were regarded as noble and high social strata.
Hosein Raie
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Lordship, Land Markets and Rural Economic Development in the Eastern Low Countries c. 1460 to 1570

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
Seigneurial lordship is often considered detrimental to economic development. Through exercising their claims to political power, lords are believed to have hindered the rise of pervasive and efficient factor and commodity markets, presenting ...
Klinkhamer Reinder
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Was Serfdom Good for the Economy?

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
Some recent theories have sought to rehabilitate serfdom, postulating that it could have been economically beneficial because lords used their institutional power to address pre-modern market failures.
Ogilvie Sheilagh
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