The Archaeology of Medieval EnglandBritish Museum Publications, 1984 - 224 pages |
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... fields ) turned the arable fields into pasture and deliberately depopulated the villages , forcing the peasant population whom , as tenants , they controlled absolutely , to migrate , normally to neighbouring towns , where they swelled ...
... fields ) turned the arable fields into pasture and deliberately depopulated the villages , forcing the peasant population whom , as tenants , they controlled absolutely , to migrate , normally to neighbouring towns , where they swelled ...
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... FIELDS TOFT BOUNDARY 100 M Hollow way ARABLE FIELDS ་ ་ ་་་ ་་་ Hollow way ་ ་ ་་་ ་་་ ... Unexcavated buildings QUARRY : 8. Field survey of the deserted medieval village of Upton , Gloucestershire . The plan of this stone subsoil ...
... FIELDS TOFT BOUNDARY 100 M Hollow way ARABLE FIELDS ་ ་ ་་་ ་་་ Hollow way ་ ་ ་་་ ་་་ ... Unexcavated buildings QUARRY : 8. Field survey of the deserted medieval village of Upton , Gloucestershire . The plan of this stone subsoil ...
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... field systems with their characteristic reversed s - shaped ridges thrown up by medieval plough - teams . These fields formed the open - field system so typical of the clay - lands of central England , where the villagers could ...
... field systems with their characteristic reversed s - shaped ridges thrown up by medieval plough - teams . These fields formed the open - field system so typical of the clay - lands of central England , where the villagers could ...
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Abbey Anglo-Saxon appear Archaeol archaeological archaeological evidence areas aspects Benedictine Beresford Biddle buildings built carried castles centres changing church Cistercian clay cloth common concentrated construction continued crofts discovered distribution documentary documentation domestic early eleventh England English evidence example excavation farm fields firing floor foundations fourteenth Goltho ground historical houses illustrated important increased indicate individual industry instance interest iron kilns known land late later London materials Medieval Archaeology medieval towns medieval village mentioned methods Middle Ages moated sites monasteries monastic motte needed Norman occupied orders origins parish particularly past peasant period population possible pottery present preserved probably produced question reasons recent remains result seems seen settlement shown sources standing stone Street structures suggest Sulgrave surrounded thirteenth century throughout tiles timber tion tower towns trade twelfth urban usually walls Winchester