Custom, Improvement and the Landscape in Early Modern Britain
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-37959-6 (ISBN)
Richard W. Hoyle is Professor of Rural History at the University of Reading, UK, and Editor of Agricultural History Review.
Contents: Introduction: custom, improvement and anti-improvement, R.W. Hoyle; Cromwell v Taverner: landlords, copyholders and the struggle to control memory in mid-16th century Norfolk, R.W. Hoyle; The articulation, transmission and preservation of custom in the forest community of Duffield (Derbyshire), Heather Falvey; Contested pasts: custom, conflict and landscape change in West Norfolk, c.1550-1650, Nicola Whyte; The idea of improvement, c.1520-1700, Paul Warde; The common fields of urban England: communal agriculture and the 'politics of entitlement', 1500-1750, H.R. French; Approvement and improvement in thelLowland wastes of early modern Lancashire, Bill Shannon; 'A country life': Sir Hamon Le Strange of Hunstanton in Norfolk, 1583-1654, Elizabeth Griffiths; Between the Corporation and Captain Flood: the fens and drainage after 1663, Julie Bowring; 'All towards the improvements of the estate': Mrs Elizabeth Prowse at Wicken (Northamptonshire), 1764-1810, Briony McDonagh; Improvement on the Grant estates in Strathspey in the later 18th century: theory, practice and failure, Alasdair Ross; Index.
Erscheinungsdatum | 04.06.2019 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 360 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie |
Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) | |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte | |
Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-138-37959-X / 113837959X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-37959-6 / 9781138379596 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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