A legal history of the English landscape / Christopher Jessel.

London : Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Publishing, 2011.

1st edition

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Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- England -- History.

Land tenure -- England -- History.

Landscape changes -- England -- History.

Law -- Great Britain -- History.

1. Introduction

2. Prehistoric to AD 43

3. Roman, AD 43 to 450

4. Early Saxon, 450 to 867

5. The making of the open fields, 867 to 1066

6. Norman, 1066 to 1154

7. Medieval landholding, 1154 to 1348

8. Courts, charters and statutes, 1154 to 1348

9. Security and property, 1348 to 1660

10. Law and the king, 1348 to 1660

11. Landed estates, 1660 to 1900

12. Enclosure and inclosure, 1660 to 1900

13. Roads, canals and railways, 1660 to 1900

14. Industry and business, 1660 to 1900

15. Towns, 1660 to 1900

16. The twentieth century, 1900 to 2000

17. The law of the landscape today.

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xvi, 210 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm