Peterspenger – en skatt for folk flest

Peter’s pence is the earliest documented monetary tax known from the Norwegian Middle Ages. It was collected from ordinary parish members, from the establishment of the Norwegian Church province 1152/3 until the Reformation 1537. This article provides an account of how the Peter’s pence worked, in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sverre Dyrhaug, Svein H. Gullbekk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Novus 2023-11-01
Series:Collegium Medievale
Online Access:https://ojs.novus.no/index.php/CM/article/view/2222