Adam Lucas

Ecclesiastical Lordship, Seigneurial Power and the Commercialization of Milling in Medieval England (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first detailed study of the role of the Church in the commercialization of milling in medieval England. Focusing on the period from the late eleventh to the mid sixteenth centuries, it examines the estate management practices of more than thirty English religious houses founded by the Benedictines, Cistercians, Augustinians and other minor orders, with an emphasis on the role played by mills and milling in the establishment and development of a range of different sized episcopal and conventual foundations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317146469
• Artikelnr.: 44991281

Autorenporträt

Adam Lucas is a senior lecturer in the Science and Technology Studies Program at the University of Wollongong, Australia. His first book, Wind, Water, Work: Ancient and Medieval Milling Technology, was published in 2006.