Introduction
1: The Milling Industry
2: Mill Numbers and Revenues
3: The Technology of the Late Medieval English Milling Industry
4: The Operation of Milling
5: Entrepreneurs
6: Workers and Customers
Conclusion: The Late Middle Ages as an Era of Change?
Appendices
Bibliography
Index
...an admirable study that provides economic historians with a comprehensive description and thoughtful analysis of the medieval milling industry and of pre-modern entrepreneurship in general. Karine van der Beek, EH.Net This is a book full of new insights and is a major contribution to our knowledge of the later medieval economy Grenville Astill, Landscape History an effective and in-depth study...an admirable study, both in its strong use of evidence and in its examination of late medieval milling to explore the nature of change and stasis within broader historical frameworks. James Davis, English Historical Review ...provide excellent scholarly surveys... John Hare, Southern History Society, Vol. 28
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