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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 457–491.
Published: 01 September 2024
... that it was the pestis secunda , rather than the Black Death, that had severe, long‐term demographic and socioeconomic repercussions for England and Wales. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 medieval England and Wales Black Death pestis secunda population rates...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 445–456.
Published: 01 September 2024
... the population reached roughly the same level as in the early thirteenth century, at 5.3 million. 2 A period of comparative stasis, with high rates of mortality and low rates of marriage, then prevailed until the early eighteenth century. Seen from this perspective, the late medieval and early modern periods...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 529–558.
Published: 01 September 2024
... reduced competition for land and so enabled many to marry at an earlier age than previously. 46 Indeed, to maintain population in a high mortality environment requires counterbalancing high fertility rates, encouraging young and universal marriage. Our new wage data contribute to these debates...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 637–668.
Published: 01 September 2024
... University Press, 1994). 25 The following discussion is based on a comparison of WCRO CR136/V12: 64–73 with WCRO CR1841/23. 26 E. Anthony Wrigley, “Rickman Revisited: The Population Growth Rates of English Counties in the Early Modern Period,” Economic History Review 62, no. 3 (2009): 711–35...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 493–528.
Published: 01 September 2024
... and mortality rates, the mean age of women at first marriage, and the proportion of the population remaining unmarried. Instead, all we have are pockets of information compiled for other purposes, which can be subjected to some basic demographic analysis. Most of this information relates to death rates of adult...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 593–615.
Published: 01 September 2024
... inhabitant. 12 But the changing population of the country at large, and of London in particular, meant the poor rates could not keep up with pressing needs. The steep rise in population in England was accompanied by steep inflation, leading to an influx of laboring Englishmen and women to London in search...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2003) 33 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 January 2003
... not only between the clerical elites themselves, but between their respective relations with society, the state, and the mass of the population, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 33:1, Winter 2003. Copyright © by Duke University Press / 2003 / $2.00...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 545–571.
Published: 01 September 2013
... population of alien craftsmen largely irrelevant to legal and political controversies about St. Martin’s status as a sanctuary. In fact, however, the privileges each of these groups enjoyed, and saw challenged, were frequently melded together in the rhetoric that emerged from the con- flict. The City...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (3): 427–431.
Published: 01 September 2002
... to understanding how the placeless population of London felt about the idea of home. The collection opens with two essays which test one of the most widely shared assumptions about the period of the Renaissance: that, in Eliz- abeth Eisenstein’s influential formulation, the printing press was “an agent...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (2): 269–305.
Published: 01 May 2012
... to pursue this subject. All errors and omissions are, of course, my own.  Sylvia L. Thrupp, “The Problem of Replacement- Rates in Late Medieval English Population,” The Economic History Review no.  – at  Late medieval representations of the macabre are related to the Great Plague...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (2): 335–371.
Published: 01 May 2007
... between two class formations. Early Tudor monarcho-populism integrated a postfeudal but precapitalist economy and culture based in small production, reserving a substantial place for popular participation in politics. In his monarcho-populist interlude, Of Gentylnes and Nobylyte (ca. 1525), John...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (1): 165–174.
Published: 01 January 2001
... (gens) par excellence, indeed a Chosen People and one distinguished by endogamy, they were a people different from the Catholic population in language (at least the language of their worship), law (the Old Law), and customs (like their insistence on kosher foods...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (3): 459–481.
Published: 01 September 2009
... consumption practices is still an ongoing area of investigation. What is certain is that shelter and clothing, rather than worldly possessions, remained the basic necessities for the bulk of the population between 1300 and 1600. Even though “the culture of the Renaissance made very little dif- ference...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2004) 34 (3): 473–522.
Published: 01 September 2004
... but nevertheless concludes that this constituted a much lower rate of surplus labor extraction than that found in English industry and agriculture in his own day (35:246–47). As he says in volume 3 of Capitall, the low levels of productivity characteristic of the feudal mode of production mean that surplus...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (1): 119–141.
Published: 01 January 2009
... in the idiom of the infans it knows: “Indians” are “new Christians,” as converted Muslims or moriscos were also known. And reciprocally, the New World population adopts the face given it by the colonizer so as to confirm that identity, but also in order to shelter native customs behind and within...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2011) 41 (2): 393–416.
Published: 01 May 2011
... it provokes from the nation’s men. In this reading of the uncontrollable women that populate Lindsay’s Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis, I thus contend that the clergy’s use of misog- ynist and antimarital discourse is successful in undermining patriarchal order in Scotland’s domestic...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (2): 461–486.
Published: 01 May 2012
... left, and a most populous and plentifull countrey suddainely left voyde of man and beast; yet sure in all that warre, there perished not many by the sword, but all by the extremitie of famine, where they themselves had wrought.3 Spenser may very well have...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (2): 305–330.
Published: 01 May 2009
...- able to a population, that is, their frequently reused representations, is a good way to describe its ideological as well as its material culture. Once there is a tool, whether it be a hammer, the ability to multiply numbers, or a statue, it is part of the mind’s environment as much as light...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (3): 479–504.
Published: 01 September 2000
... is racially ordered. In the words of Bhabha, the “objective of colonial discourse is to construe the colonized as a population of degenerate types on the basis of racial origin, in order to justify conquest and to establish systems of administation and instruction.”4...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 335–360.
Published: 01 May 2022
...: The Population Growth Rates of English Counties in the Early Modern Period,” Economic History Review 62, no. 3 (2009): 711–35. 75 Arnold Hunt writes, “The first two decades of the seventeenth century can thus be pinpointed, with some precision, as the period when the English clergy came to terms...