Higher, drier "thooghe land" (high land) remained rooted in tradition. Leases for these plots were commonly paid in kind , specifically rye or other hardy cereals. 2. Procurement and the Grain Trade
Alternative food supplies in late medieval cities1 - OAPEN Library 41441.rar
Much like modern trade blocs, medieval cities relied on regional networks to overcome obstacles like non-tariff barriers and physical constraints on transportation. Higher, drier "thooghe land" (high land) remained rooted