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Oaths of Fidelity: Loyalty and Officeholding in Late Medieval Durham
Abstract Oaths of fidelity, homage and fealty were ubiquitous in late medieval England. Variously given by tenants, officeholders and retainers, such oaths represented a promise of loyalty and goodwill towards a lord. Individuals might make many such professions, perhaps as a tenant of one lord, an officer of another or a hired retainer of yet a third.
A.T. Brown
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Redistribution and Long-Term Private Debt in Paris [PDF]
Based on a large sample from Parisian notarial records, this article examines the long-term private credit market in Paris in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries and analyzes how it was affected by government-caused redistribution.
Hoffman, Philip T. +2 more
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Renaissance attachment to things: material culture in last wills and testaments [PDF]
Over the past decade ‘material culture’ has become a sub-discipline of Italian Renaissance studies. This literature, however, has focused on the rich and their objects preserved in museums or reflected in paintings.
Cohn, S.
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Doing Business in the Czech Republic [PDF]
[Excerpt] Baker & McKenzie is one of the world’s largest law firms with its presence in 70 locations in 42 countries. We have been active in the Czech Republic since 1993 and our work includes a full range of legal and tax services directed primarily to ...
Baker & McKenzie
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The view from Fortingall: the worlds of the Book of the Dean of Lismore [PDF]
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MacGregor, M.D.
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Religious Women in Andalusia at the end of the Middle Ages: Economic Foundation and Family Ties [PDF]
The aim of this article is to study the collectives of religious women who lived at the end of the Middle Ages in Andalusia. Researches about this item multiplied in the last years, but the analysis has been made from an institutional perspective. The
Pérez González, Silvia María
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1066/thumbnail ...
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Women, Men, and the Legal Languages of Mining in the Colonial Andes [PDF]
Histories of colonial Latin American mining have cemented the image of a scientifically backward society whose pursuit of easy wealth sacrificed the lives of indigenous and African miners in places like Potosí. By examining a mid seventeenth-century mine
Allison Margaret Bigelow
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Review of periodical literature for 2022: (ii) 1100–1500
The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 335-346, February 2024.
Spike Gibbs
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Household Debt in Seventeenth-Century Württemberg: Evidence from Personal Inventories [PDF]
The “less-developed” interior of early modern Europe, especially the rural economy, is often regarded as financially comatose. This paper investigates this view using a rich dataset of marriage and death inventories for seventeenth-century Germany.
Küpker, M., Maegraith, J., Ogilvie, S.
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