The English Medieval LandscapeLeonard Martin Cantor University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982 - 225 pàgines Covering a period of more than 400 years, these essays be leading English scholars include analyses of the medieval field system, major hunting grounds, the reclamation of marshes and wastes, the growth of villages and towns, the development of roads and tracks, and the landscape created by medieval industry. |
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List of Figures and Tables | 7 |
The English Medieval Landscape | 24 |
Forests Chases Parks and Warrens Leonard Cantor | 56 |
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Abbey acres arable land areas assarting Black Death boundaries built Cambridge University Press Cannock castles chase Cheshire church Cistercian colonisation common cultivation decline deserted medieval village Devon distribution Domesday Book Dorset East enclosure England and Wales English Landscape Essex estates evidence example farming Fenland Fens field systems fifteenth century Figure forest law fortified houses fourteenth century furlongs Geography of England Gough Map granges H.C. Darby Historical Geography hunting Ibid itineraries king L.M. Cantor landowners late later Middle Ages Leicester London lowland major manor manorial marsh marshland Medieval England medieval landscape Medieval Parks medieval period medieval roads medieval town moated homesteads moated sites monasteries monastic North York Moors open-field system parish pasture pattern place-names ploughing population reclamation ridge and furrow Roman roads routes royal forests settlement shire Somerset Somerset Levels Staffordshire strips survived thirteenth century twelfth century upland walls Warwickshire waste Wharram Percy woodland Yorkshire