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The open fields of England /

Hall, David, 1938-

The open fields of England / David Hall. - First edition. - xiv, 381 pages : illustrations, maps : 26 cm. - Medieval history and archaeology .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-373) and index.

Table of Contents
Preface and acknowledgements
Introduction: medieval fields and the landscape
1. Townships and land-use
2. Field system types; the extensive fields of the Central Region
3. Field system types in the Eastern and Western Regions
4. Open-field structure and management
5. Early evidence for settlement and fields
6. Open field beginnings
Appendix: County Gazetteer
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
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ISBN: 9780198702955 (hardback)

LCCN: 2013950537

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Land tenure--History--England--To 1500.
Agricultural systems--History--England--To 1500.
Feudalism--England.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485.
England--Historical geography.
England--Rural conditions.
England--Antiquities.

LC Class. No.: HD594 / .H348 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 333.30941 HAL