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J. C. K. Cornwall.
Wealth and Society in Early Sixteenth Century England.

Published London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1988.
ISBN 0710096372;
ISBN-13: 9780710096371.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Butler & Tanner, Frome & London.
Size: 145x222x28mm.
Page count: xiv,333pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy has some rucks and marks, but is not too badly worn; a little foxing to the page edges; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 545g.

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Contents: Status & wealth; Structure of personal wealth; Landowning; The common weal; The labouring class & the poor; New perspectives.
Appendices: Statistics of lay personal wealth; Distribution of land; Problems of interpretation; How muster certificates were prepared; Note on sources.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: 51
Illustrations: 1 monochrome text figure
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 9pp
Index: yes


See also | Tudor England | Economic history |

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