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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... hundred . Twenty generations had gone by since the Adventus Saxonum : there were now between a million and a million ... hundred houses , Gloucester rather more than six hundred . About a score of towns had from two to five hundred ...
... hundred . Twenty generations had gone by since the Adventus Saxonum : there were now between a million and a million ... hundred houses , Gloucester rather more than six hundred . About a score of towns had from two to five hundred ...
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... Hundred Rolls of 1279 fifty - two tenants ' names are listed . But in 1359 the tax - collector was obliged to report that no one had lived there for the past nine years , and today its very site is unknown . At Shoby , in the north ...
... Hundred Rolls of 1279 fifty - two tenants ' names are listed . But in 1359 the tax - collector was obliged to report that no one had lived there for the past nine years , and today its very site is unknown . At Shoby , in the north ...
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... Hundred Years War , both in tactics and in organization , had already been prepared . 4. The Hundred Years War When Edward III sent his defiance to the king of France in 1337 he initiated a series of conflicts which were not to end ...
... Hundred Years War , both in tactics and in organization , had already been prepared . 4. The Hundred Years War When Edward III sent his defiance to the king of France in 1337 he initiated a series of conflicts which were not to end ...
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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