Storm flooding, coastal defence and land use around the Thames estuary and tidal river c.1250–1450 1 1 This paper is a product of ongoing research, funded from January to June 2006 by the Crown Estate–Caird Fellowship scheme at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, and from March 2008–February 2010 by the Economic and Social Research Council in the project ‘London and the Tidal Thames 1250–1550: Marine Flooding, Embankment and Economic Change’ (Grant Ref: RES-000-22-2693), based at the Centre for Metropolitan History, Institute of Historical Research, University of London. I am grateful to the Centre's Director, Matthew Davies, for his support and advice and to Patricia Croot, Graham Dawson, Mark Gardiner, Derek Keene, Maryanne Kowaleski and Jonathan Potts for help and encouragement. Paul J. Clark kindly gave me access to his unpublished M.A. thesis ‘“London's lifeblood”: control of the Thames, 1086–1485’ (Fordham University, 2003).
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Storm flooding, coastal defence and land use around the Thames estuary and tidal river c.1250–1450 1 1 This paper is a product of ongoing research, funded from January to June 2006 by the Crown Estate–Caird Fellowship scheme at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, and from March 2008–February 2010 by the Economic and Social Research Council in the project ‘London and the Tidal Thames 1250–1550: Marine Flooding, Embankment and Economic Change’ (Grant Ref: RES-000-22-2693), based at the Centre for Metropolitan History, Institute of Historical Research, University of London. I am grateful to the Centre's Director, Matthew Davies, for his support and advice and to Patricia Croot, Graham Dawson, Mark Gardiner, Derek Keene, Maryanne Kowaleski and Jonathan Potts for help and encouragement. Paul J. Clark kindly gave me access to his unpublished M.A. thesis ‘“London's lifeblood”: control of the Thames, 1086–1485’ (Fordham University, 2003).