The Black Death: Natural and Human Disaster in Medieval EuropeRobert S. Gottfried is Professor of History and Director of Medieval Studies at Rutgers University. Among his other books is "Epidemic Disease in Fifteenth Century England." |
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... England and France , where the effects were most severe , the famines appear to have had minimal psychological impact . Demographic and social patterns un- derwent few significant changes , and the population / production cri- sis ...
... England and France , where the effects were most severe , the famines appear to have had minimal psychological impact . Demographic and social patterns un- derwent few significant changes , and the population / production cri- sis ...
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... England provides a good example . In the 1430s , plague entered a shorter frequency cycle . In 1431 , all of eastern England from Kent north to Lincolnshire and west to Hampshire was stricken . This was passed in scope and viru- lence ...
... England provides a good example . In the 1430s , plague entered a shorter frequency cycle . In 1431 , all of eastern England from Kent north to Lincolnshire and west to Hampshire was stricken . This was passed in scope and viru- lence ...
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... England pp . 142-76 . 39. Huizinga , The Waning of the Middle Ages , pp . 85-107 . 40. George Holmes , The Estates of the Higher Nobility in Fourteenth Cen- tury England ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1957 ) , pp . 90-91 ...
... England pp . 142-76 . 39. Huizinga , The Waning of the Middle Ages , pp . 85-107 . 40. George Holmes , The Estates of the Higher Nobility in Fourteenth Cen- tury England ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1957 ) , pp . 90-91 ...
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A Natural History of Plague | 1 |
The European Environment 10501347 | 16 |
The Plagues Beginnings | 33 |
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