Economic problems Mary 1 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Wages fell
A
60%
2
Q
Poor harvests
A
1555, 1556, 1557
3
Q
Income on food
A
90%
4
Q
Enclousres
A
Land that provided work for 40 people now only provided enough for 1 person
5
Q
Loose calias
A
Jan 7th 1558
-damages trade as trade must go through caliais to antwerp
6
Q
Sleeping /sweating sickness
A
1556- 1558
one epidemic in London killed 15,000 people in six weeks.