Langbeschreibung
This volume eschews general narrative history and consists of articles, most of which were presented to a conference organized in 1981 by the Past and Present Society.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction R. H. Hilton; 1. The social and economic background to the rural revolt of 1381 Christopher Dyer; 2. The 'great rumour' of 1377 and peasant ideology Rosamond Faith; 3. The jacquerie Raymond Cazelles; 4. English urban society and the revolt of 1381 A. F. Butcher; 5. The risings in York, Beverley and Scarborough 1380¿1381 R. B. Dobson; 6. Florentine insurrections, 1342¿1385, in comparative perspective Samuel Cohn Jr; 7. The revolt against the justices Alan Harding; 8. Nobles, commons and the Great Revolt of 1381 J. A. Tuck; Index.