770 



INDEX. 



King's Lynn, 



injury by sea to, 107. 



Kneading-trough, 

 price of, 620. 



Knights' fees, 



in England, number of, 59 

 note. 



Knives, 



kinds of, and prices of, 615. 

 Knots, 



price of, 344. 



L. 



Labour, 



agricultural, evidence on price 



of, 489. 

 kinds of, hired by Henry VIII, 



510. 



average prices of, 514-525. 

 its suffering during the great 



wars, 759. 



Labourers, 



suffer most in bad times, 491 . 

 hired by the year, 498. 



boarded, 



wages of, 497. 



Ladles, 



kinds of, and prices of, 615. 



Lamp-glass, 

 price of, 634. 



' Lamplack,' 

 price of, 630. 



Lampreys, 

 kinds of, 538. 



Lancashire, 



improvements in, 65. 

 manufacture of linen in, 106. 



Land, 



distribution of in country 

 places, 92. 



carriage, 



kinds of, 699. 



of goods of value, 706. 



hunger, 



keen in fifteenth century, 

 295- 



laws, 



changes in the, in Henry 



V Ill's reign, 27. 

 ' Lands,' 



portions of, to tenants, 95. 



Landlord, 



did all repairs and insured 



his tenants, 62. 

 duties of in Middle Ages, 

 117. 



Landlord and tenant, 

 relations of, 66. 

 joint interest of in past 

 times, 739. 



Landlords, 



rapacity of, in sixteenth 

 century, 65. 



Landowner, 



effects on, in fifteenth cen- 

 tury, by change of system, 



2. 



repairs defrayed by, 433. 



Landowners, 



numerous in Fitzherbert's 

 time, 58. 



Lanterns, 



price of, 415. 



Larks, 



price of, 345. 



Latten work, 

 price of, 623. 



Lattice work, 

 price of, 623. 



Lath-maker, 

 wages of, 508. 



Lath-nails, 

 price of, 454. 



Laths, 



kinds, prices, and measures 



of, 435- 

 Latimer, Bp. 



on the base money, 735. 



Lawn, 



measures and price of, 555. 



Lawyers, 



learning of, in the fifteenth 

 century, 20. 



Lead, 



prices of, and measures of, 

 47 6. 



red and white, 



price of, 630. 



Leaden letters and ' antics,' 

 price of, 629. 



Leases, 



short in fifteenth century, 3. 

 long,of abbots and priors, 29. 



Leather tuckets, 

 price of, 623. 



Legislature, 



success of, in degrading the 

 agricultural labourer, 499. 



Leominster, 



price of wool of, very high, 

 34- 



Lichinum, 

 price of, 368. 



Lime, 



varieties in the measure of 

 210. 



prices of, and measures, 396. 

 Limons, 



price of, 678. 



Linches, 538. 



Linen, 



breadth of, doubtful, but to 



be interpreted, 553. 

 origin of, 556. 

 notes on particular kinds of, 



.558. 

 rise in price of, 723. 



Linen and clothing, 

 averages of, 583-589. 



Ling, orgas, 



price of, 535. 

 Lining, 



prices of, 575. 



Links, 



price of, 634. 



Lion and dragon in stone, 

 cost of, 629. 



Liquorice, 

 price of, 664. 



Literature, 



poverty of, in the fifteenth 

 century, 20. 



Litigation, 



spirit of, general, 61. 



Live stock, 

 rise in, 716. 



Living, 



style of, lowered after the 

 Reformation, 137. 



Load, 



amount of a, 694. 



of hay, 



probably 19^ cwts., 294. 



Loaves of sugar, 



weights and prices of, 676. 



Locks and keys, 460. 



Lollards, 



temper of, 73. 



Lollardy, 



in the fifteenth century, 20. 

 effect and cause of opulcnc^ 



7 2 - 

 London, 



merchants of, on the Yorkirt 

 side, 1 6. 



