Table of Contents

List of tables; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The winning of the Hanse franchises, 1157–1361; 2. The English challenge, 1361–1399; 3. Jockeying for advantage, 1400–1437; 4. Trade, piracy, war, 1437–1474; 5. Rivalry at Antwerp, 1474–1551; 6. The loss of the Hanse franchises, 1551–1611; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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An exhaustive account, making many original contributions to the study of the Hanse.