The North Riding Record Society, Vol. 2: For the Publication of Original Documents Relating to the North Riding of the County of York; The Honor and Forest of Pickering gathers original records and editorial notes that illuminate the medieval and early modern history of the North Riding, with a focus on Pickering Forest and related lordships.
This edition presents a curated set of primary materials and scholarly commentary. It includes an old volume on the Customs of Pickering Forest and accompanying notes that help place the records in their historical context. Readers will encounter editorial explanations that clarify terminology, place names, and boundaries used in the period, making these historic documents more accessible for study and reference.
Ideal for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts seeking direct access to primary sources and careful scholarly guidance on the North Riding’s forest and chartered history.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Pickering Forest, a royal hunting ground in the North Riding of Yorkshire. The author, a legal scholar, meticulously examines a collection of original documents dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries. The book reveals the complex social and economic realities of this unique landscape, exploring the intricate web of relationships between the King, the Earls of Lancaster, and the local inhabitants. The author carefully reconstructs the history of the forest, tracing its administration, the evolution of forest law, and the struggles over land ownership. Through a captivating narrative, the book explores themes of power, privilege, and the impact of changing social structures on the lives of those who lived and worked within the forest. The book offers a valuable insight into the history of English forest management and the interplay of social and political forces in shaping the landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333090319_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333090319
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333090319
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