Industry in England: Historical OutlinesMethuen & Company, 1896 - 479 pages |
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... farming . 116 117 118 72. Consequent Increase of Enclosures 119 CHAPTER IX THE WOOLLEN TRADE AND MANUFACTURES 73. England's Monopoly of Wool 120 74. Wool and Politics . 121 75. Prices and Brands of English Wool 76. English Manufactures ...
... farming . 116 117 118 72. Consequent Increase of Enclosures 119 CHAPTER IX THE WOOLLEN TRADE AND MANUFACTURES 73. England's Monopoly of Wool 120 74. Wool and Politics . 121 75. Prices and Brands of English Wool 76. English Manufactures ...
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... farming 116. The Stock and Land Lease 184 186 117. The Towns and Town Constitutions 118. The Gilds and Municipal Institutions 119. The Decay of Certain Towns Century 121. The Close of the Middle Ages 187 189 190 120. The Commercial and ...
... farming 116. The Stock and Land Lease 184 186 117. The Towns and Town Constitutions 118. The Gilds and Municipal Institutions 119. The Decay of Certain Towns Century 121. The Close of the Middle Ages 187 189 190 120. The Commercial and ...
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... farmers , skilled as well in the pro- duction of cereals as in stock - raising and the management of the dairy . Their farms were laid out in large fields without enclosures or fences , and they learned to make a permanent separation of ...
... farmers , skilled as well in the pro- duction of cereals as in stock - raising and the management of the dairy . Their farms were laid out in large fields without enclosures or fences , and they learned to make a permanent separation of ...
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... farmers were responsible for the peculiar features that afterwards distinguished English agricultural and manorial life , and very possibly too much importance has been attached to Roman influence in this respect . It is going too far ...
... farmers were responsible for the peculiar features that afterwards distinguished English agricultural and manorial life , and very possibly too much importance has been attached to Roman influence in this respect . It is going too far ...
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... Cf. Vinogradoff , Villeinage , p . 303 , who implies this , though not in so many words . Social England , Vol . I. p . 124 . tenant - farmers , freemen who farmed their own land THE SAXON PERIOD 37 The Saxon Village and its Inhabitants.
... Cf. Vinogradoff , Villeinage , p . 303 , who implies this , though not in so many words . Social England , Vol . I. p . 124 . tenant - farmers , freemen who farmed their own land THE SAXON PERIOD 37 The Saxon Village and its Inhabitants.
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