LARGE CROP-SHARE LEASE BY THE DOCUMENTS OF THURINGIA AND SAXONY OF XV-XVI CENTURIES: CHARACTERISTIC AND MAIN TENDENCIES OF DEVELOPMENT
The article concerns the problems of large crop-share lease by the documents of Thuringia and Saxony: its status, structure, and spreading. Inventory of monasteries and other feudal land-owners papers of early modern history are used as the basic information sources for the article. The author investigates the manifestations of early capitalism in agrarian sector production in the form of crop-share lease. The article covers the period of economic upgrade and reforms of territorial state government in the last third of XV - first half of XVI centuries and their transformation in further decades.