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Cambridge : Cambridge University, 1994

ISBN 0-521-27215-7

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List of illustrations page vi // List of tables vii // Preface ix // Acknowledgements xi // List of abbreviations xiii // Weights, measures and places xv // Introduction I // I Late medieval society 10 // 2 Aristocratic incomes 27 // 3 The aristocracy as consumers 49 // 4 Aristocratic expenditure: making ends meet 86 // 5 Peasant living standards: modelling the peasant // economy 109 // 6 Peasants as consumers 151 // 7 Urban standard ofliving 188 // 8 The wage-earners 211 // 9 Poverty and charity 234 // 10 The weather and standards of living 258 // Conclusion 274 // Medieval living standards - postscript 278 // Bibliography 318 // Index 327 // V // ILLUSTRAT IONS // TABLES // FIGURES // I The population of England, 1086-1786 page 4 // 2 Aristocratic houses of the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries 82 // 3 Chronology of building major churches, 1100-1500 102 // 4 Harvest workers’ diet, at Sedgeford, Norfolk 158 // 5 Two peasant house traditions 162 // 6 Peasant house plans 164-5 // 7 Urban houses // 8 Building workers’ wages, 1264-1532, expressed in // terms of a shopping basket of consumables 217 // 9 The numbers of open-hall houses in Kent 303 // MAPS // I Location of aristocratic households mentioned in // chapters 3 and 4 52 // 2 The manor of Bishop’s Cleeve, Gloucestershire, in 1299 in // 3 Location of villages and manors mentioned in // chapters 5 and 6 121 // 4 Location of towns and rural places mentioned in chapters 7 to 10 190 // I The social hierarchy in late medieval England 2 Some examples of aristocratic incomes // 3 Expenditure on foodstuffs in late medieval // households // 4 Meat consumption in two aristocratic households // 5 Some examples of expenditure by aristocratic and institutional consumers // 6 Inventories of the goods of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, 1397 //

7 Reconstruction of the arable contribution to the budget of Robert le Kyng of Bishop’s Cleeve, Gloucestershire, 1299-1300 // 8 Size of tenant holdings in the Hundred Rolls of 1279-80 // 9 Mean yield ratios on the estate of the bishopric of Winchester, 1209-1453 // 10 Number of animals per tax-payer or per tenant, 1225-91 // 11 Long-term changes in the size of holdings // 12 Annual corn allowances in maintenance agreements, 1240-1458 // 13 Corn allowances in maintenance agreements, 1240-1458, analysed by counties, in percentages // 14 Animal bones from village sites, 12th-15th century, by percentage page 20 // 15 Two peasant inventories page 170 // 16 Values of chattels of felons from the Shropshire eyre of 1256 180 // 17 Urban goods and chattels. A King’s Lynn tax assessment of c. 1290 206 // 18 Daily wage-rates of building workers, 1260-1520 215 // 19 Bad harvests, 1208-15 20 262-3 // 20 Index of real wages, 120 8-15 00, based on the number of units of work needed to buy a ’shopping basket’ of goods 307 // 21 Mean height of medieval and modern populations 316 // 22 Shoe sizes: medieval and modern 317