This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 'The margin'-normally equated with all regions of poor soil and geographical remoteness-is a common theme in the economic history of the ...

This paper uses a data set of freehold land and property transactions from medieval England to highlight the growing commercialization of the economy during that time. By drawing on the legal records, ...

Europeans must urgently pull together in order to make their way in a world increasingly shaped by power politics, say former Bundesbank Executive Board member Andreas Dombret and former commander of ...

THE Norman conquest of England, led exactly 950 years ago by William, Duke of Normandy (“the Conqueror”), was the single greatest political change England has ever seen. It was also very brutal. The ...