History of the English Landed Interest (Classic Reprint): Its Customs Laws and Agriculture - Couverture souple

Russell M. Garnier

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330176669 ISBN 13 : 9781330176665

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the rise and decline of the English landed interest. See how law, farming, and noble life shaped the countryside.

This edition surveys the long story of England’s great landowning class, from early rights to later reforms. It explains how hereditary estates and agricultural practices evolved together, balancing tradition with new ideas and a changing economy. The book blends legal history with social and daily life on the medieval manor, painting a clear picture of how power, property, and practice interacted through the ages.

A vivid portrait of life on the barony, it walks readers through the roles of estate officials, servants, and the households that sustained vast manors. It also describes how working peasants lived and worked, and how land and law shaped ordinary days—from meals and work routines to fairs and markets. Along the way, it highlights the practical details readers expect in a history of law, land, and farming.

- A window into medieval land tenure, manorial organization, and the people who maintained large estates
- How the baron’s household and staff operated, from meals to service routines
- The interplay of customs, agriculture, and legal changes across centuries
- A built-in glossary and reference context for readers new to the topic

Ideal for readers of history, economic and social study, and anyone curious about England’s rural past and its influence on modern land ownership.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330176669
• ISBN 13: 9781330176665
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 431
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