ABSTRACT

These important essays, first published in 1918, consider the various economic aspects of the reign of Edward III. They support George Unwin’s contention that the measures of the king and parliament were mainly opportunist rather than the expression of a definite financial policy.

chapter |18 pages

Social Evolution in Mediæval London.

chapter |16 pages

London Tradesmen and their Creditors.

chapter |58 pages

The London Lay Subsidy of 1332.

chapter |41 pages

The Taxation of Wool. 1327-1348.

chapter |77 pages

The Estate of Merchants, 1336—1365.

chapter |55 pages

The Wine Trade with Gascony.

chapter |36 pages

Calais Under Edward III.

chapter |2 pages

List of Officers.