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In Monks and Markets Dr Threlfall-Holmes provides a unique insight into medieval consumer behaviour and challenges the view that the middle ages were bound by tradition. Using Durham Cathedral Priory's outstanding archive she discusses diet, the factors influencing purchasing decisions, the priory's use of the market and of tenants, and their suppliers. - ;The institutions of the middle ages are generally seen as tradition-bound; Monks and Markets challenges this assumption. Durham's outstanding archive has allowed the uncovering of an unprecedented level of detail about the purchasing strateg

Monasteries --- Purchasing --- History. --- Durham Cathedral. --- 271.1 <420> --- Cloisters (Religious communities) --- Friaries --- Church property --- Benedictijnen--Engeland --- Durham Cathedral Priory --- 271.1 <420> Benedictijnen--Engeland --- Buying --- Materials management --- Lease or buy decisions --- Religious institutions --- Scriptoria --- History --- Durham Cathedral. priory --- England --- Durham (England)