The English Village Community / Examined in its Relations to the Manorial and Tribal Systems and to the Common or Open Field System of Husbandry; An Essay in Economic History (Reprinted from the Fourth Edition)

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF MAPS AND PLATES.

CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH OPEN FIELD SYSTEM EXAMINED IN ITS MODERN

CHAPTER II. THE ENGLISH OPEN FIELD SYSTEM TRACED BACK TO THE

CHAPTER III. THE DOMESDAY SURVEY ( A.D. 1086). I. THERE WERE MANORS EVERYWHERE. The manor.

CHAPTER IV. THE OPEN FIELD SYSTEM TRACED IN SAXON TIMES THE

CHAPTER V. MANORS AND SERFDOM UNDER SAXON RULE. I. THE SAXON

CHAPTER VI. THE TRIBAL SYSTEM (IN WALES). I. EVIDENCE OF THE DOMESDAY SURVEY.

CHAPTER VII. THE TRIBAL SYSTEM ( continued ). I. THE TRIBAL SYSTEM IN IRELAND AND SCOTLAND.

CHAPTER VIII. CONNEXION BETWEEN THE ROMAN LAND SYSTEM AND THE

CHAPTER IX. THE GERMAN SIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL EVIDENCE. I. THE

CHAPTER X. THE CONNEXION BETWEEN THE OPEN-FIELD SYSTEM AND

CHAPTER XI. RESULT OF THE EVIDENCE. I. THE METHOD OF THE ENGLISH SETTLEMENTS.

APPENDIX. THE MANOR OF HITCHIN (PORTMAN AND FOREIGN) IN THE COUNTY OF HERTFORD. 1891. Oct. 21

INDEX AND GLOSSARY.

24 . Rotation in the strips, 27 . Large area in yard-lands, 28

Title: The English Village Community

Examined in its Relations to the Manorial and Tribal Systems and to the Common or Open Field System of Husbandry; An Essay in Economic History (Reprinted from the Fourth Edition)

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This book contains Old English text that was originally printed in an Old English typeface. These passages have been transliterated into modern Latin characters. More details are located in the Transcriber's Endnote.

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Reduced Tracing of the Tithe Map of Hitchin Township about 1816, together with a Hand Map of pieces belonging to W. Lucas Esqre about 1750, and an Enlarged Plan of the normal acre strips in the open fields afterwards adopted as the statute acre.
THE ENGLISH VILLAGE COMMUNITY EXAMINED IN ITS RELATIONS TO THE MANORIAL AND TRIBAL SYSTEMS AND TO THE COMMON OR OPEN FIELD SYSTEM OF HUSBANDRY
AN ESSAY IN ECONOMIC HISTORY
BY FREDERIC SEEBOHM Hon.LL.D.(Edin.), Litt.D.(Camb.)
D.Litt.(Oxford)
REPRINTED FROM THE FOURTH EDITION (1905)
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