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King DeathColin Platt

King Death

1996262 pages
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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.

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 1997
    University of Toronto Press · 262 pages · 9780802079008
  • Other · English · 1996
    University of Toronto Press · 262 pages · 9780802009302
Black deathMedicine, MedievalSocial aspectsSocial historySocial aspects of Black DeathSocial conditionsMedieval MedicineHistory