Conference: Medieval Economy and Society

Dave Postles (pot@leicester.ac.uk)
Sat, 15 Apr 1995 12:20:36 +0100

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Fifth Anglo-American Seminar on the Medieval
Economy and Society 1995
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Venue: Cardiff

Date: 14-17 July 1995

Contact: Dr B M S Campbell, Dept of Economic and Social History, The Queen's
University of Belfast, Belfast, BT7 1NN

Papers include:

'Change or decline? Caring for the sick poor in later medieval
Norwich' (Carole Rawcliffe);

'The Anglo-Norman economy' (Ros Faith);

'Kinship and society in late medieval Wales' (Andrew Barrell);

'Towns, tithes and trade goods: the geography of merchants and
merchandise in the _nonae_ rolls' (James Masschaele).

A round-table symposium: 'The great economic recession of c.1420-60' with
presentations by Jenny Kermode (trade), Christine Carpenter (land values, rents
and landed incomes), Jim Oeppen (demography), and Pamela Nightingale (coin and
bullion).

Guest paper: Geoge Grantham, 'Not all roads lead to Rome: the significance of
recent developments in economic theory for the history of medieval economic
growth'.

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