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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... manor of Woodham Ferrers there had been a great wood at the time of Domesday . An Elizabethan survey shows less than sixty acres left . Nearly three - quarters of the manorial tenants at this date were freeholders , and the manor ...
... manor of Woodham Ferrers there had been a great wood at the time of Domesday . An Elizabethan survey shows less than sixty acres left . Nearly three - quarters of the manorial tenants at this date were freeholders , and the manor ...
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Austin Lane Poole. AND TOWN PLANNING 1. Halls and Manor - Houses N the middle ages it was only the king , the Church , and the aristocracy who could habitually afford to build in stone , and consequently it is their halls and manor ...
Austin Lane Poole. AND TOWN PLANNING 1. Halls and Manor - Houses N the middle ages it was only the king , the Church , and the aristocracy who could habitually afford to build in stone , and consequently it is their halls and manor ...
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... manor house was carefully apportioned be tween his two daughters , one taking the hall and screens , the chapel , and all the chambers to the east of the hall , the other the buttery , pantry , and wine cellar together with various cham ...
... manor house was carefully apportioned be tween his two daughters , one taking the hall and screens , the chapel , and all the chambers to the east of the hall , the other the buttery , pantry , and wine cellar together with various cham ...
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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