Wool, cloth, and gold: the struggle for bullion in anglo-burgundian trade 1340-1478

Auteur :
Munro, John
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9781487579234
Date de publication :
15 déc. 1973
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,5 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
360 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
This study in economic history focuses on the commercial relations and monetary policies of England, Burgundy, and Flanders in medieval times. Professor Munro shows how princes in continental Europe employed coinage debasements far more often as ad hoc fiscal measures to meet their ever-growing need for revenue.