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The "industrial crisis" of the English textile towns, c.1290 - c.1330

Munro, John H. A. (contributor) - 1998 - [Electronic resource]

sending the bulk of their exports as price-takers', in the form of cheap, coarse, light, undifferentiated textiles, to the … such a high level that northern producers could no longer profit from sending send cheap textiles over such long and …

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The symbiosis of towns and textiles : urban institutions and the changing fortunes of cloth manufacturing in the Low Countries and England, 1280 - 1570

Munro, John H. A. (contributor) - 1998 - [Electronic resource]

This paper, a contribution to the 'proto-industrialisation' debate, examines the relative advantages of urban and rural locations for cloth manufacturing in later-medieval England and the Low Countries. From the 11th to the mid-14th century, when the English cloth trade began its seemingly...

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