| Front | What are the two major theories which attempt to explain the shift from a feudal to a borough system during the ME period? |
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| Back | Pirenne (1936) - He believed that traders and merchants moved to areas just outside feudal settlements, which led to tension between landlords and merchants. The traders became more and more powerful and this led to the erosion of the feudal system. Hibbert (1983) - He believed that trade was encouraged by the feudal landlords, which led to the emergence of a middle class between them and their workers, and the system became less rigid. |
Tags: english, middle
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