The Medieval English Borough : Studies on Its Origins and Constitutional History
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372pp. Maroon cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. In as new condition throughout. 8vo. Professor Tait considers the rise of towns in the Anglo-Saxon period before the Danish wars and follows the process of fortification in response to the Danish threat, assessing its significance in the origins of the boroughs. The second part deals with the post-conquest period.
