Economic and Social History of Europe in the Later Middle Ages (1300-1530)

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• Title Page iii
• Preface v
• Contents vii
• Introduction 3
• Chapter I - France Under Philip the Fair (1285-1314) and the Last Capetians (1314-1328) 22
• Chapter II - Background of the Hundred Years' War Wool and Wine. the Conflict Between France and England Over The Cloth Trade of Flanders, and Wine Production in Gascony 55
• Chapter III - First Period of the Hundred Years' War (1337-80) 81
• Chapter IV - Town Leagues in Germany 126
• Chapter V - The Hanseatic League 146
• Chapter VI - The Teutonic Knights in Prussia and the Baltic Lands 180
• Chapter VII - The Commerce and Industry of Southern Germany in The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 195
• Chapter VIII - Eastern Europe--Bohemia, Poland, Hungary, Wallachia, Moldavia 218
• Chapter IX - Italy in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 224
• Chapter X - The Florentine Woolen Industry in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 256
• Chapter XI - The Fiscal and Economic Policy of the Papacy in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 284
• Chapter XII - Second Period of the Hundred Years' War (1380-1453) 299

• Title Page iii
• Preface v
• Contents vii
• Introduction 3
• Chapter I - France Under Philip the Fair (1285-1314) and the Last Capetians (1314-1328) 22
• Chapter II - Background of the Hundred Years' War Wool and Wine. the Conflict Between France and England Over The Cloth Trade of Flanders, and Wine Production in Gascony 55
• Chapter III - First Period of the Hundred Years' War (1337-80) 81
• Chapter IV - Town Leagues in Germany 126
• Chapter V - The Hanseatic League 146
• Chapter VI - The Teutonic Knights in Prussia and the Baltic Lands 180
• Chapter VII - The Commerce and Industry of Southern Germany in The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 195
• Chapter VIII - Eastern Europe--Bohemia, Poland, Hungary, Wallachia, Moldavia 218
• Chapter IX - Italy in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 224
• Chapter X - The Florentine Woolen Industry in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 256
• Chapter XI - The Fiscal and Economic Policy of the Papacy in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 284
• Chapter XII - Second Period of the Hundred Years' War (1380-1453) 299
• Chapter XIII - Flanders Under the Dukes of Burgundy (1369-1477) 330
• Chapter XIV - Spain in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 346
• Chapter XV - The Balkan Peninsula, Greece and the Levant 363
• Chapter XVI - The Black Death 378
• Chapter XVII - The Gilds and the Formation of the Patriciate in the Towns 396
• Chapter XVIII - Banking During the Renaissance 415
• Chapter XIX - The Origin of Modern Business Methods 431
• Chapter XX - France at the End of the Middle Ages (1461-1515) 462
• Chapter XXI - Germany, Italy and Spain at the End of the Middle Ages 481
• Chapter XXII - On the Threshold of Modern Times 492
• Bibliographies 509
• Index 525