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The character of English rural society : Earls Colne, 1550-1750 / H.R. French and R.W. Hoyle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- French, Henry, 1968- author.
- Hoyle, R. W. (Richard W.), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Earls Colne (England)--History.
- Earls Colne (England).
- England--Rural conditions.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv, 309 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white), digital, PDF file(s)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- This text produces new, and unexpected conclusions to debates focused on one of the best documented, and most easily accessible early modern English village archives.
- Contents:
- Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of tables; A note on Earls Colne sources; A note on measurements; Glossary; List of abbreviations; Preface; 1 The character of rural change; 2 Earls Colne; 3The lords of Earls Colne; 4 The Harlakenden estate; 5 The lord and his copyholders; 6 The land market quantified; 7 The land market anatomised; 8 Subtenancy: the character of Earls Colne, 1722-50; 9 Conclusion; Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 27, 2026).
- ISBN:
- 9781847795199
- 1847795196
- 9781781700716
- 1781700710
- 9781847791405
- 1847791409
- OCLC:
- 818847122
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