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" King death : "
Colin Platt.
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BL
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562828
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b392041
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Colin Platt
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King death : : the black death and its aftermath in late-medieval England\ Colin Platt.
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Oxfordshire, England : Routledge,, 1996. ©1997
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(273 pages) : illustrations
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1134218702
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: 113421877X
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: 1134218842
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: 1315072378
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: 9781134218707
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: 9781134218776
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: 9781134218844
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: 9781315072371
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| Contents
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1. Mortalities -- 2. Shrunken towns -- 3. Villages in stasis -- 4. Impoverished noblemen and rich old ladies -- 5. Knight, esquire and gentleman -- 6. Of monks and nuns -- 7. Like people, like priest -- 8. Protest and resolution -- 9. Architecture and the arts -- 10. What matters.
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| Abstract
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Examines what it was like to live with plague at all levels of society. Argues that the severe labor shortage that persisted for over a century after the Black Death ultimately broke the ties of feudal bondage.",,,,,,"A richly illustrated, beautifully written examination of what it was like to live with plague at all levels of society. Platt offers a fascinating insight into the industry of death that pestilenceA richly illustrated, beautifully written examination of what it was like to live with plague at all levels of society. Platt offers a fascinating insight into the industry of death that pestilenceA richly illustrated, beautifully written examination of what it was like to live with plague at all levels of society. Platt offers a fascinating insight into the industry of death that pestilence
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Electronic books; History
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