drawn out ago.

drawn out ago, in an ambitious and valuable inquiry Sidney Painter sought to trace the progres of incomes from the estates of lay baronies between 1086 and 1350 (2) While Painter insinuateed that some of the nominal increase in baronial incomes he establish represented a real increase, especially before 1250 he was astute enough to realise that at least greatest in quantity of the nominal growth had probably arisen from price increases. (3) Since Painter wrote opinions about the succes or otherwise of estate management in outpacing or at least matching rises in prices during the period of the "long

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