ISBN: 9781845880873 - lords, land and labourers: the big houses and landed estates of royal meath (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Academically researched and accessible in tone, looking at a fascinating aspect of Meath history From Hugh de Lacy's effective conquest of Meath in the 1170s and the establishment of Anglo-Norman power, through to the demise of what has been termed the "landed aristocracy" at the beginning of the twentieth century, the county's history has been shaped by the struggle for land and the wealth and power that it confers. The system of landed estates that evolved through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was marked by both continuity and change. This collection of pieces from historians and academics explores this fascinating aspect of the long history of Meath. AUTHOR: Researched and written in collaboration with the highly regarded Meath History Workshop, the contributors to this work are authors, historians and academics. SELLING POINTS: . Experienced authors . High quality research . Numerous author events and talks planned throughout the year to support book sales From Hugh de Lacys effective conquest of Meath in the 1170s and the establishment of Anglo-Norman power, through to the demise of what has been termed the `landed aristocracy at the beginning of the twentieth century, the countys history has been shaped by the struggle for land and the wealth and power that it confers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Academically researched and accessible in tone, looking at a fascinating aspect of Meath history From Hugh de Lacy's effective conquest of Meath in the 1170s and the establishment of Anglo-Norman power, through to the demise of what has been termed the "landed aristocracy" at the beginning of the twentieth century, the county's history has been shaped by the struggle for land and the wealth and power that it confers. The system of landed estates that evolved through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was marked by both continuity and change. This collection of pieces from historians and academics explores this fascinating aspect of the long history of Meath. AUTHOR: Researched and written in collaboration with the highly regarded Meath History Workshop, the contributors to this work are authors, historians and academics. SELLING POINTS: . Experienced authors . High quality research . Numerous author events and talks planned throughout the year to support book sales From Hugh de Lacys effective conquest of Meath in the 1170s and the establishment of Anglo-Norman power, through to the demise of what has been termed the `landed aristocracy at the beginning of the twentieth century, the countys history has been shaped by the struggle for land and the wealth and power that it confers. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…