Excerpt from English Field Systems
For introductions which have given me access to many Of the documents cited in this volume I am indebted to the Rev. A. H. Johnson of All Souls, Oxford, and to Mr. Hubert Hall of the Public Record Office. The custodians of various collections of records have been most courteous, notably those in charge of the British Museum, the Bodleian library, the Public Record Office, the archives Of the Dean and Chapter of Christ Church, Canter bury, and the estate documents at Holkham Hall. Messrs. J. M. Davenport and J. R. Symonds put at my disposal the enclosure awards of Oxfordshire and Herefordshire respectively. In making revisions and in correcting proof I have relied upon the skill and care of Miss A. F. Rowe of Cambridge. Professors C. H. Haskins and E. F. Gay Of Harvard read the unfinished text and Offered valuable suggestions; in particular I am under heavy obligation to Professor Gay, whose unfailing encouragement and generous assistance have made possible the publication Of these chapters.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the ancient field systems developed by former inhabitants of England, examining their significance in the settlement and agricultural history of the British Isles. From the Anglo-Saxon period to the Industrial Revolution, the author pieces together evidence from charters, surveys, and archaeological finds to reveal the structure, cultivation, and eventual transformation of these landscapes. The study sheds light on early farming practices, rural settlements, and the impact of enclosure movements on English society and agriculture. Through the lens of field systems, the book provides unique insights into the evolution of land use, social organization, and economic development in England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331895831_0
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