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| | INDEX A | | Abacus, Roman counting table, 449 | | | Acciajuoli, Florentine bankers, become dukes of Athens, 367 | | | Accommendatio, medieval joint stock company, 443, 444 | | | Accounting, methods of, used by Knights Templars, 20 ; types of me- dieval, 437 -38; seeBookkeeping | | | Accounts, Chamber of, 7 | | | Acquerelli, Florentine banking family, 14 | | | Acre, Mohammedan conquest of ( 1291), 4 | | | Adalia, Florentine merchants in, 274 | | | Adam, bishop of Usk, quoted, 422 | | | Adams, H., quoted, 22 | | | Adolf of Nassau, Holy Roman Em- peror ( 1292-1298), 65 ; war of, with Philip IV, 33 | | | Adrianople, colony of Florentine mer- chants in, 278; conquest of, by Turks, 371 | | | Ady, C. M., quoted, 238 ; 241 | | | Aegean islands, rivalry of Venice and Genoa in, 367 | | | Aeneas Sylvius (Pius II, Pope ( 1458- 64)), quoted, 405 | | | Africa, North, Florentine trade with, 267 | | | Agincourt, battle of (1415), 302, 304 | | | Agriculture, decline of, 5 ; decline of, in the Campagna, 295 ; little French royal aid to, 466 ; revolution in, of 15th century, 495 | | | Aides, royal levies, 103 | | | Aigues-Mortes, port of, 42 ; 115 - 116 | | | Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of (1668), 41 n. 8 | | | Albertini, Florentine banking house, 14 | | | Albizzi, Florentine banking house, 14 | | | Albornoz, Cardinal, 292 ; capture of Fra Monreale by, 293 ; economic re- covery of papal states under, 294 | | | Alexander III, Pope ( 1159-64), con- flict between Frederick Barbarossa and, 24 | | | Alexandria, as trading port for Europe, 275 ; trade between Spain and, 354 | | | Alfonso III, King of Spain ( 1285-92), 353 | | | Alfonso V, King of Aragon ( 1416- 58), 358 | | | Allen, A. M., quoted, 234 | | | Alpine passes, 43 ; strategic position of, for trade between western Europe and Lombardy, 4 ; importance of, for southern France, 42 ; rival systems of, as ingredient of Swiss history, 143 ; influence of, on German com- merce, 195 ; relation of, to Milan, 197 ; importance of, for Genevese trade, 205 ; importance of, for Verona, 232 ; for Avignonese papacy, 284 | | | Alum, a necessity for Florentine dyes, 280 ; papal revenue from deposits of, 297 ; discovery of, in papal territory, ib.; deposits of, near Chios, 370 | | | Amalfi, desire of, for oriental trade, 4 | | | America, discovery of, 490 | | | Amsterdam, rise of, 342 | | | Anderson, quoted, 502 | | | Angel, English gold coin, 36 n. 4 | | | Annates, papal, 12 ; source of papal revenue, 289 | | | Anticlericalism, growth of, 499 ff.; spirit of 16th century business a product of, 501 | | | Antwerp, English merchants in, 84; trade revival in, 341 | | | Apprenticeship, abuse of, 399 | | | Aragon, effect of Sicilian Vespers on, 3 ; competitor of Italian cities for Levantine trade, 4 ; trade of, 349 ; commercial relations of Genoa and, 351 ; Sicily acquired by, 355 ; war with Genoa of, 357 | | | Arias, Gino, cited, 416, n. 1 | | | Armagnac party, power gained by, 303 | | | Armenia, Florentine merchants, in, 274 | | | "Armenian Way," trade route, 220 | | | Arms, export of Bordeaux, 68 | | | Army, an item of royal French ex- pense, 465 ; growth of national, 492 | | | Arnold, W., quoted, 431 | | | Arnold of Lübeck, quoted, 181 | | | Arras, tapestries of, 343 | -525- | | |
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Publication Information: Book Title: Economic and Social History of Europe in the Later Middle Ages (1300-1530). Contributors: James Westfall Thompson - author. Publisher: Century. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1931. Page Number: 525.
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