02702cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000480011324501130016126400510027430000470032533600260037233700260039833800360042450000310046050502250049150801860071652012280090253400450213065300540217565300560222965300480228585600430233348588UtSlPG20260610134121.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aHC1 aSalzman, L. F.q(Louis Francis),d1878-197110aEnglish Industries of the Middle Ages :bBeing an Introduction to the Industrial History of Medieval England 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-03-260 aMining: coal, iron, lead and silver, tin -- Quarrying: stone, marble, alabaster, chalk -- Metal-working -- Pottery: tiles, bricks -- Clothmaking -- Leather working -- Brewing: ale, beer, cider -- The control of industry. aProduced by deaurider, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"English Industries of the Middle Ages" by L. F. Salzman is an introduction to the industrial history of medieval England, written in the early 20th century. The work aims to provide a foundational understanding of various industries active during the pre-Elizabethan era, without claiming to cover the subject comprehensively. The text explores key aspects of medieval industries, such as mining and the production processes involved, while also serving as a springboard for further academic study. The opening of the volume discusses the overall intentions and structure of the book, emphasizing its role as both an informative resource for the general reader and a guide for students seeking more detailed understanding. Salzman notes the technicalities and industrial conditions of several medieval industries, beginning with coal mining. He outlines the historical presence of coal use in Britain, tracing its re-emergence after the Roman era and addressing mining methods and societal impacts. The author further emphasizes the significance of certain industries and how they were organized, shaping both the economic landscape and social structures of medieval England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIndustries -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500 aMineral industries -- England -- History -- To 1500 aEngland -- Economic conditions -- 1066-148540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48588