MindMap Gallery The urbanization process in medieval England
The urbanization process in medieval England began with the rise of market towns, which became centers of trade and commerce, attracting craftsmen and merchants. Cathedral cities served as religious hubs with large populations and economic activity. Guilds regulated trade and protected workers' rights. Kings granted town charters, giving towns self-governance and privileges. Urban growth was fueled by increases in trade, industry, and migration.
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