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Author Stevens, Matthew Frank.

Title Urban assimilation in post-conquest Wales : ethnicity, gender and economy in Ruthin, 1282-1348 / by Matthew Frank Stevens.

Publication Info. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 276 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in Welsh history ; 29
Studies in Welsh history ; 29.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-268) and index.
Contents Population, property and wealth -- Status and dominance -- Curial representation, brewsters and women with high levels of investment capital -- Bakeresses and other skilled workers: women with access to moderate levels of investment capital -- Cloth workers, forestallers, service women: women with little or no investment capital -- Male occupation and mobility.
Summary Uses a case study of the Denbighshire town of Ruthin to discuss both the significance of Englishness versus Welshness and of gender distinctions in the network of small Anglo-Welsh urban centres which emerged in north Wales following the English conquest of 1282.
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Subject Cities and towns -- Wales -- History -- To 1500.
Cities and towns.
Wales.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Wales -- Social life and customs -- History.
Manners and customs.
Wales -- History -- 1284-1536.
Chronological Term 1284-1536
Subject Ruthin (Denbighshire, Wales) -- History.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1282-1348
To 1536
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Stevens, Matthew Frank. Urban assimilation in post-conquest Wales. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2010 9780708322499 (DLC) 2010444042 (OCoLC)457149411
ISBN 9780708322505 (electronic book)
0708322506 (electronic book)