Agriculture, Economy and Society in Early Modern Scotland

Showcases the latest research on Scotland's rural economy and society

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1. Verfasser: Cornell, Harriet (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Woodbridge Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated 2024
Ausgabe:1st ed
Schriftenreihe:Boydell Studies in Rural History Series v.4
Online-Zugang:DE-2070s
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Front Cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Currency and Measures
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Exploring Scotland's Agricultural History
  • 1 Imagining Scottish Agriculture before the Improvers
  • 2 The Use of Dykes in Scottish Farming 1500-1700
  • 3 The Famine of 1622-23 in Scotland
  • 4 Weather and Farming through the Eyes of a Sixteenth-Century Highland Peasant
  • 5 Stock, Fermes, Mails and Duties in a Midlothian Barony 1587-89
  • 6 The Roots of Improvement: Early Seventeenth-Century Agriculture on the Mains of Dundas, Linlithgowshire
  • 7 'God Knowis my Sleipis ar Short and Unsound': Andro Smyth's Collection of Rent, Tax, Teind and Tolls in Shetland, c.1640
  • 8 Farming in the Stirling Area 1560-1750
  • 9 What Were the Fiars Prices Used For?
  • 10 Agriculture and Banking in Eighteenth-Century Scotland 1695-1750
  • 11 Capitalism's Cradle? Ideas, Policies and the Rise of the Scottish Economy in the Mercantilist Age 1600-1800
  • Conclusion: A Historiographical and Bibliographical Overview
  • Index
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