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The Industrial History of England

By Henry de Beltgens Gibbins

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In "The Industrial History of England," Henry de Beltgens Gibbins meticulously examines the transformative period of the Industrial Revolution, providing an in-depth analysis of the socioeconomic changes that reshaped England from the late 18th century onward. Gibbins employs a blend of narrative and analytical techniques, utilizing both primary sources and broader historical contexts to engage readers with the complexities of industrialization. His accessible prose makes intricate themes, such as technological innovation, labor shifts, and class dynamics, resonate powerfully within the framework of English history, revealing how industry not only altered landscapes but also the very fabric of society. Henry de Beltgens Gibbins, a prominent historian and economist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was deeply influenced by the rapid changes his own society was undergoing, as well as by the debates surrounding industrial progress. His academic background in economics provides a unique lens through which he scrutinizes the implications of industrialization, demonstrating how his expertise lends credibility and depth to his historical narrative. Gibbins's dedication to elucidating the mechanisms of change offers readers a holistic understanding of how industrial development shaped modern England. Gibbins's "The Industrial History of England" is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the roots and ramifications of industrialization. Whether you are a student of history, economics, or social sciences, this book offers profound insights into the development of contemporary England. Gibbins's scholarly yet engaging style invites readers both new and familiar with the era to explore the origins of modernity through a pivotal lens.

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GenreHistory

Length8 hrs 55 mins

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FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateSep 5, 2022

LanguageEnglish

1Introduction

2LIST OF MAPS AND DIAGRAMS

3§ 1.

4§ 2. Trade in the Anglo-Saxon period

5§ 3. Internal Trade. Money

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6§ 4. Foreign Trade

7§ 5. General Summary

8§ 1. The Mark

9§ 2. The Manor

10§ 3. Combined Agriculture

11§ 4. The Feudal System

12§ 1. Domesday Book

13§ 2. Economic condition of the country as shown in Domesday

14§ 3. The Manors and their owners

15§ 4. The inhabitants of the manors

16§ 5. The condition of these inhabitants

17§ 6. Services due to the lord from his tenants in villeinage

18§ 7. Money payments and rents

19§ 8. Free Tenants. Soke-men

20§ 9. Illustrations of old manors. (1) Estone

21§ 10. Cuxham Manor in the eleventh and thirteenth centuries

22§ 11. Description of a manor village

23§ 12. The kinds of land in a manor

24§ 1. The origin of towns

25§ 2. Rise of towns in England

26§ 3. Towns in Domesday: London

27§ 4. Special privileges of towns

28§ 5. How the towns obtained their charters

29§ 6. The gilds and the towns. Various kinds of gilds

30§ 7. How the Merchant Gilds helped the growth of towns

31§ 8. How the Craft Gilds helped industry

32§ 9. Life in the towns of this time

33§ 1. Economic effects of the Feudal System

34§ 2. Foreign Trade. The Crusades

35§ 3. The trading clauses in the Great Charter

36§ 4. The Jews in England: their economic position

37§ 5. Manufactures in this period: Flemish weavers

38§ 6. Economic appearance of England in this Period. Population

39§ 7. General condition of the Period

40§ 1. Introductory. Rise of a wage-earning class

41§ 2. Agriculture the chief occupation of the people

42§ 3. Methods of cultivation. The capitalist landlord and his bailiff. The “stock and land” lease

43§ 4. The tenant’s communal land and closes

44§ 5. Ploughing

45§ 6. Stock, Pigs and Poultry

46§ 7. Sheep

47§ 8. Increase of sheep farming

48§ 9. Consequent increase of enclosures

49§ 1. England’s monopoly of wool

50§ 2. Wool and Politics

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