Introduction: crossing urban legal boundaries in northern Europe: merchants and the law, 1350–1600
Edda Frankot,
Miriam Tveit
Abstract:The main question of this special issue is how international traders were able to manage their activities and conflicts successfully when they regularly had to cross legal boundaries and were operating in different and overlapping jurisdictions in northern Europe in the period c. 1350–1600. The contributions in this issue approach this central question from a range of perspectives. This introduction identifies these perspectives, as well as common themes and findings, and indicates why it is particularly perti… Show more
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