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The wool market was extremely important to the English medieval economy and wool dominated the English export trade from the late thirteenth century to its decline in the late fifteenth century. Wool was at the forefront of the establishment of England as a European political and economic power and this 2007 volume was the first study of the medieval wool market in over 20 years. It investigates in detail the scale and scope of advance contracts for the sale of wool; the majority of these agreements were formed between English monasteries and Italian merchants, and the book focuses on the data contained within them. The pricing structures and market efficiency of the agreements are examined, employing practices from modern finance. A detailed case study of the impact of entering into such agreements on medieval English monasteries is also presented, using the example of Pipewell Abbey in Northamptonshire.

Acknowledgements page vi

Notes on weights, measures and monetary units vii

Glossary of wool terms viii

1 Introduction

2 Advance contracts for the sale of wool

3 Case study – Pipewell Abbey, Northamptonshire

4 Modern finance in the Middle Ages

5 Conclusions

Appendix 1  Sample contract

Appendix 2  Summary facts and figures of contracts

Appendix 3  List of contracts

Bibliography

Index

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　　The wool market was extremely important to the English

medieval economy and wool dominated the English export trade from

the late thirteenth century to its decline in the late fifteenth

century. Wool was at the forefront of the establishment of England

as a European political and economic power and this 2007 volume was

the first study of the medieval wool market in over 20 years. It

investigates in detail the scale and scope of advance contracts for

the sale of wool; the majority of these agreements were formed

between English monasteries and Italian merchants, and the book

focuses on the data contained within them. The pricing structures

and market efficiency of the agreements are examined, employing

practices from modern finance. A detailed case study of the impact

of entering into such agreements on medieval English monasteries is

also presented, using the example of Pipewell Abbey in

Northamptonshire.

　　? Applies modern financial techniques to the medieval wool market

? Provides a detailed de*ion and discussion of the

sophisticated use of advanced contracts for the sale of wool ?

Includes a case study detailing the experience of one particular

abbey, and use of the contracts which eventually resulted in

bankruptcy and dispersal

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The wool market was extremely important to the English medieval economy and wool dominated the English export trade from the late thirteenth century to its decline in the late fifteenth century. Wool was at the forefront of the establishment of England as a European political and economic power and this 2007 volume was the first study of the medieval wool market in over 20 years. It investigates in detail the scale and scope of advance contracts for the sale of wool; the majority of these agreements were formed between English monasteries and Italian merchants, and the book focuses on the data contained within them. The pricing structures and market efficiency of the agreements are examined, employing practices from modern finance. A detailed case study of the impact of entering into such agreements on medieval English monasteries is also presented, using the example of Pipewell Abbey in Northamptonshire.