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"Ready for to go to the sea": maintaining fishing families in Late Medieval Hythe

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    Abstract

    This chapter is one of the detailed case studies in this volume on maritime Kent. It draws on the exceptionally detailed local taxation records for 15th-century Hythe to demonstrate the continuing importance of the town's fishing industry and the place of key families in this occupation and more broadly in this urban society.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationMaritime Kent Through The Ages
    PublisherBoydell Press
    ISBN (Print)9781783276257
    Publication statusPublished - Oct 2021

    Keywords

    • Families
    • Fishing
    • Hythe
    • Inheritance
    • Medieval
    • Occupations
    • Ports
    • Taxation

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