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Gwyn A. Williams.
Medieval London: From Commune to Capital.

Published University of London, Athlone Press, corrected reissue 1970 (previous edn. was 1963).
SBN 485120119.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: William Clowes & Sons, Beccles.
Size: 125x196x25mm.
Page count: xii,377pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib. Endsleigh College; some scuffs and creases on the covers, not too severe, some wear on the edges and corners, a heavy crease on the spine; the usual library marks & stamps but appears to be free of readers’ marks.


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Weight without packaging: 472g.

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Contents: The commune; Structure of government; Ruling dynasties; The administration & its officers; Mercantile interests; Rise of the crafts; Disruption of the commune 1216-63; Crisis of 1263-70; Intervention of Edward I 1270-99; Making of the constitution 1299-1319; The city & the kingdom 1319-37; The capital.
Appendices: Population of London; The aldermanic class ca. 1200-1340; Communa Mediocris Pupuli.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 15
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 14pp
Index: yes

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