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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