The agrarian history of England and Wales
Encyclopedia
The Agrarian History of England and Wales is an academic work, published by Cambridge University Press
, which in 8 volumes covers the period from the origins to 1939.
Historian Joan Thirsk
has been the editor for volumes 4-6, and in 1974 she was appointed general editor of the series.
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII in 1534, it is the world's oldest publishing house, and the second largest university press in the world...
, which in 8 volumes covers the period from the origins to 1939.
Historian Joan Thirsk
Joan Thirsk
Irene Joan Watkins Thirsk, MA , PhD, FBA, FRHistS is a British economic and social historian, specialized in the History of agriculture. She is one of the leading economic and social historians of the 20th century, having greatly influenced the methodology and direction of research...
has been the editor for volumes 4-6, and in 1974 she was appointed general editor of the series.
Volumes
| Vol. | Period covered | Published in | ISBN | Pages | Authors |
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| 3http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qQ93gEFS9PcC | 1200-1500 | ISBN 0521200741, 9780521200745 | 1008 | Edward Miller Edward Miller (historian) -Life:He was born at Acklington Park, the son of a shepherd. He attended King Edward VI Grammar School in Morpeth and went on to excel at Cambridge, specialising in mediaeval history... , Joan Thirsk, Stuart Piggott, H. P. R. Finberg, H. E. Hallam, G. E. Mingay, E. J. T. Collins, Edith Holt Whetham |
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| 4 | 1500-1640 | 1967 | 919 | ||
| 5 | 1640-1750 | 1985 | 856 |