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Explorations in Local and Regional Histo ; v.3 |
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Explorations in Local and Regional Histo
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Intro -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- 2.1 Changing patterns of desertion in Devon as known in 1968 and 2009 -- 2.2 Deserted villages and hamlets in Norfolk -- 2.3 Deserted villages and hamlets in Rutland -- 2.4 East Midlands settlements with particular place-name generics that became parishes -- 2.5 East Midlands settlements with particular place-name generics that have been 'lost' -- 2.6 Evidence for the abandonment of the village of Lillingstone Dayrell -- 2.7 Evidence for the abandonment of the hamlet of Elm Green, Wicken -- 3.1 Deserted village sites in Warwickshire and Worcestershire -- 3.2 Location map of places mentioned in the Stratford guild register -- 4.1 Hamilton, aerial photographic view looking north-east -- 4.2 Ingarsby, aerial photographic view looking north-east -- 4.3 Stretton Magna, simplified interpretation of site plan -- 4.4 Knaptoft, remains of sixteenth-century house -- 4.5 Knaptoft, aerial photographic view from the north -- 5.1 Map showing location of sites in the Milton Keynes area -- 5.2 Spatial arrangement of the settlement of Westbury -- 5.3 Development of Division 2 at Westbury -- 5.4 Contrasting archaeological remains of houses at Great Linford and Westbury -- 6.1 Miscellaneous objects from Woodperry -- 6.2 The cistern found at Churchill -- 6.3 Floor plan of the burnt building found at Dinna Clerks -- 6.4 The abandoned building at Pennard on the Gower peninsula -- 7.1 The seventeenth- and eighteenth-century infield and outfield at Wharram Percy -- 7.2 The late-seventeenth-century dispersal of farmsteads at East Matfen -- 8.1 Lincoln diocese, c. 1710 -- 8.2 Buckinghamshire case studies showing location of Boarstall and Middle Claydon -- 8.3 The site of Boarstall village c. 1580 -- 8.4 The site of Boarstall village c. 1690 -- 8.5 The fate of 1968 listed settlements in the Lincolnshire sample area |
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9.1 Medieval strip fields on Ffridd Camen in Llandrillo on the western edge of the Berwyn -- 9.2 The enclosures of the putative sixteenth-century farmstead at Beili Bedw -- 9.3 Foundations of a long hut in the Duhonw valley on Mynydd Epynt in Brecknock -- 9.4 The head of a small valley running off Aberedw Common -- 9.5 Abandoned cottage encroachments along Cwm Twlch -- 10.1 Somerleyton Hall, and its park, as shown on an estate map of 1652 -- 10.2 Chatsworth Park -- 10.3 Houghton Hall and park, from Colen Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus of 1722 -- 10.4 Earthworks in Houghton Park -- 10.5 Edensor village, clustering at the gates of Chatsworth Park -- 10.6 Ayott St Lawrence: the parish church, rebuilt within the park in 1764 -- Tables -- 3.1 Recruitment to the Stratford guild from selected villages -- 5.1 Details of hearths from excavated buildings at Westbury -- 8.1 Middle Claydon: numbers of tenants by farm group size 1648-1787 -- 8.2 Middle Claydon: percentage of farm acreage by farm size group -- 8.3 Population change in 'open' and 'close' villages in the Bernwood and Claydon areas -- 8.4 Continuity and disappearance of 1968 deserted villages in the Lincolnshire Wolds sample area -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The origins and development of deserted village studies by Christopher Taylor -- 2 Contrasting patterns of village and hamlet desertion in England by Richard Jones -- 3 Villages in crisis: social dislocation and desertion, 1370-1520 by Christopher Dyer -- 4 Dr Hoskins I presume! Field visits in the footsteps of a pioneer by Paul Everson and Graham Brown -- 5 Houses and communities: archaeological evidence for variation in medieval peasant experience by Sally V. Smith -- 6 Deserted medieval villages and the objects from them by David A. Hinton |
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7 The desertion of Wharram Percy village and its wider context by Stuart Wrathmell -- 8 Understanding village desertion in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by John Broad -- 9 Abandoning the uplands: depopulation among dispersed settlements in western Britain by Robert Silvester -- 10 'At Pleasure's Lordly Call': the archaeology of emparked settlements by Tom Williamson -- 11 Deserted villages revisited: in the past, the present and the future by Richard Jones and Christopher Dyer -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Assembling leading experts on the subject, this account explores the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of thousands of villages and smaller settlements in England and Wales between 1340 and 1750. By revisiting the deserted villages, this breakthrough study addresses questions that have plagued archaeologists, geographers, and historians since the 1940sincluding why they were deserted, why some villages survived while others were abandoned, and who was responsible for their desertionoffering a series of exciting insights into the fate of these fascinating sites |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Dyer, Christopher Deserted Villages Revisited
Hertfordshire : University Of Hertfordshire Press,c2010 9781905313792
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Options (Finance);Financial futures.;Risk management
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Jones, Richard
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