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Description:Land was a crucial resource in pre-industrial Europe. This volume contains studies into the patterns and significance of urban landownership from early medieval town origins to the 19th century. Experts address issues such as town origins; land rent; legal aspects of landownership; the development of an urban land market; economic, social, political and cultural functions of urban land within the wider patterns of landownership; private, public and corporate landownership; the role of the sovereign and the state, and the motives and mentalities of the landowners and the tenants.Contents:Working with British property records : the potential and the problems / A.J. Scrase --Property patterns, buildings and the social structure of urban society : some reflections on Ghent, Lübeck and Novgorod / Rolf Hammel-Kiesow --The evolution of land rent in late Medieval Bergen / Geir Atle Ersland --Medieval town-founding on the estates of the Benedictine order in England / T.R. Slater --Landlords, the property market and urban development in Medieval England / Derek Keene --Feuing, 'farming' and Scottish urban form, c. 1600-1900 / Richard Rodger --Some aspects of urban landownership in Western Hungary / Katalin G. Szende --Limited urban landownership : towns and nobility in early modern Poland, c. 1500-1650 / Maria Bogucka --Urban landownership in early modern Sweden / Robert Sandberg --Profit, power and private planning : landowners and small towns in early modern Norway / Finn-Einar Eliassen --The processes of urban improvement in provinvial Ireland / B.J. Graham --Through the gates : power and profit in an Irish estate town / Susan Hood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Power, Profit and Urban Land: Landownership in Medieval and Early Modern Northern European Towns (Historical Urban Studies). To get started finding Power, Profit and Urban Land: Landownership in Medieval and Early Modern Northern European Towns (Historical Urban Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 277

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Release: 1996

ISBN: 1859283411

Description: Land was a crucial resource in pre-industrial Europe. This volume contains studies into the patterns and significance of urban landownership from early medieval town origins to the 19th century. Experts address issues such as town origins; land rent; legal aspects of landownership; the development of an urban land market; economic, social, political and cultural functions of urban land within the wider patterns of landownership; private, public and corporate landownership; the role of the sovereign and the state, and the motives and mentalities of the landowners and the tenants.Contents:Working with British property records : the potential and the problems / A.J. Scrase --Property patterns, buildings and the social structure of urban society : some reflections on Ghent, Lübeck and Novgorod / Rolf Hammel-Kiesow --The evolution of land rent in late Medieval Bergen / Geir Atle Ersland --Medieval town-founding on the estates of the Benedictine order in England / T.R. Slater --Landlords, the property market and urban development in Medieval England / Derek Keene --Feuing, 'farming' and Scottish urban form, c. 1600-1900 / Richard Rodger --Some aspects of urban landownership in Western Hungary / Katalin G. Szende --Limited urban landownership : towns and nobility in early modern Poland, c. 1500-1650 / Maria Bogucka --Urban landownership in early modern Sweden / Robert Sandberg --Profit, power and private planning : landowners and small towns in early modern Norway / Finn-Einar Eliassen --The processes of urban improvement in provinvial Ireland / B.J. Graham --Through the gates : power and profit in an Irish estate town / Susan Hood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Power, Profit and Urban Land: Landownership in Medieval and Early Modern Northern European Towns (Historical Urban Studies). To get started finding Power, Profit and Urban Land: Landownership in Medieval and Early Modern Northern European Towns (Historical Urban Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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