The Creation of a Community: The City of Wells in the Middle Ages

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This is the first scholarly history of the city of Wells in the Middle Ages. David Gary Shaw traces the growth of Wells from a rural manor into the prosperous borough it became by the late twelfth century. Dr Shaw examines the variety of trades which flourished in Wells--including tanning,
glove-making, and cloth-manufacture--and analyzes the composition of the burgess community. He also explores the importance of the family, the extent of social...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0198204019

ISBN13:9780198204015

Release Date:August 1993

Publisher:Clarendon Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.28 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.7" x 8.8"

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