‘Dat Men de Weghe al Ruum Houde van Beeste’: The perception of urban animals as sources of disease and its influence on the city policies of the Low Countries from the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries

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Warnar, Femke (2022)

‘Dat Men de Weghe al Ruum Houde van Beeste’: The perception of urban animals as sources of disease and its influence on the city policies of the Low Countries from the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries

Master thesis | History (MA)

This thesis examines medieval and early modern ordinances found in the ordinance books of the cities of Ghent, Dordrecht, Leiden, Sint-Truiden and Antwerp in order to establish whether city policies relating to animals were changed during disease outbreaks.

Author: Warnar, Femke

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Specialisation: Europe 1000-1800

Supervisors: Weeda, C.V.

ECTS Credits: 20

Language: en

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‘Dat Men de Weghe al Ruum Houde van Beeste’: The perception of urban animals as sources of disease and its influence on the city policies of the Low Countries from the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries