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 204
... rivers , which he names . In the remoter parts of the land the known course of a river still had its value as a guide to travellers . Elsewhere , rivers have a more definite economic value as a means of transport for heavy loads . The ...
... rivers , which he names . In the remoter parts of the land the known course of a river still had its value as a guide to travellers . Elsewhere , rivers have a more definite economic value as a means of transport for heavy loads . The ...
Page 204
... rivers , which he names . In the remoter parts of the land the known course of a river still had its value as a guide to travellers . Elsewhere , rivers have a more definite economic value as a means of transport for heavy loads . The ...
... rivers , which he names . In the remoter parts of the land the known course of a river still had its value as a guide to travellers . Elsewhere , rivers have a more definite economic value as a means of transport for heavy loads . The ...
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... river barge , and through them mer chants English and foreign distributed their varied imports . From Newcastle ... rivers as by a natural moat , was the original nucleus of the city , with its central market cross where the two main ...
... river barge , and through them mer chants English and foreign distributed their varied imports . From Newcastle ... rivers as by a natural moat , was the original nucleus of the city , with its central market cross where the two main ...
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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