Estate management around Florence and Lucca 1000-1250 / Lorenzo Tabarrini.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tabarrini, Lorenzo, 1990- author.

Series:

Oxford historical monographs.

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford historical monographs

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Land tenure--Italy--Florence (Province)--History--To 1500.

Land tenure.

Land tenure--Italy--Lucca (Province)--History--To 1500.

Land use--Italy--History--To 1500.

Land use.

Feudalism--Italy.

Feudalism.

Estates (Social orders)--Italy--History--To 1500.

Estates (Social orders).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (198 pages)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Summary:

This text sets out a new interpretation of the transformations that affected relations between tenants and landowners throughout the central Middle Ages; offering an innovative perspective on how the change in the forms of land management reflected general transformations of the economy - with particular regard to the rise in overall demand.

Contents:

Intro

Halftitle page

Series page

Title page

Copyright page

Table of Contents

Maps, Tables, and Graphs

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Manuscript and Archival Sources

Editions of Primary Sources

Units of Measurement

Money

Square and Capacity Measures

Dates

Note on Terminology and Translation

Introduction

Economic Growth and Agrarian Economy: A Short Overview of Europe, Italy, and Tuscany

The Historiography on Estate Management in Medieval Tuscany

War, Taxes, and the Popolo: The Political History of Lucca and Florence

1. Land Management and Rural Society Before and After 1000

An Overview of the sistema curtense around Lucca and Florence (700-1150)

The Signorial Mutation around Lucca and Florence

Unfree Tenancy in the Lucchesia and the Fiorentino after 1100

Conclusion

2. Florence and the Florentine Countryside: Case Studies (Eleventh-Thirteenth Centuries)

Geography, Historical Ecology, and Demography

Inflation in the Late Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries

The Case Studies

Close to Florence: The Badia a Settimo

The Chianti Region: S. Michele di Passignano

The Infancy of Mezzadria in the Chianti Region through the Evidence of Passignano

The Chianti Region: Other Case Studies

3. Lucca and the Lucchesia: Case Studies (Eleventh-Thirteenth Centuries)

The Canons of S. Martino: Massa Macinaia and Massarosa

The Monastery of S. Ponziano (Tenth Century-1230s)

The Notarial Protocols of Ciabatto (1222-32)

The Economic Conjuncture of 1180-1230 in a Comparative Perspective

Responding to Change: Credit to Agriculturists, Ecology, and Estate Management

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 1, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Tabarrini, Lorenzo Estate Management Around Florence and Lucca 1000-1250

ISBN:

0-19-198727-1

0-19-887516-9

0-19-887517-7