Medieval England, Volume 1Austin Lane Poole Clarendon Press, 1958 - 661 pages Volume 1 looks at the English countryside, domestic and military architecture, warefare, shipping, communications, towns & trade, coinage, clothing, arms & armor, and heraldry. |
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Page 33
... change , and evicting their tenants from their arable farms in order to create large pasture - closes . At Stretton ... changes were visible in the landscape , some of them as melancholy to men of sensibility as the destruction of the ...
... change , and evicting their tenants from their arable farms in order to create large pasture - closes . At Stretton ... changes were visible in the landscape , some of them as melancholy to men of sensibility as the destruction of the ...
Page 129
... change : and once the fact of continuity is accepted change can be perceived -often change of a decisive kind which ... changes of the first importance . Not only were great com manders like the Conqueror and Cœur de Lion able to devise ...
... change : and once the fact of continuity is accepted change can be perceived -often change of a decisive kind which ... changes of the first importance . Not only were great com manders like the Conqueror and Cœur de Lion able to devise ...
Page 147
... changes were taking place in the effectiveness of the bow as a weapon and in the skill of the men who used it . Foot ... change . Meanwhile the exigencies of border warfare resulted in the horsing of archers , who did not fight mounted ...
... changes were taking place in the effectiveness of the bow as a weapon and in the skill of the men who used it . Foot ... change . Meanwhile the exigencies of border warfare resulted in the horsing of archers , who did not fight mounted ...
Contents
in Economic History in the University of Oxford | 1 |
land and Fen 1417 4 The Moorlands 1819 5 The Monastic | 7 |
DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AND TOWNPLAN | 37 |
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