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Joan Thirsk, ed.
Land, Church, and People: Essays presented to Professor H. P. R. Finberg.

Published Reading, Museum of English Rural Life: British Agricultural History Society, 1970.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Broadwater Press, Welwyn Garden City.
Size: 187x253x24mm.
Page count: text xii,204pp; plates 1.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has no dustjacket; boards and spine have a little wear at the edges and corners, and some noticeable patchy fading overall; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 808g.

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No overall medieval emphasis. Contents:
Beresford, Finberg — an appreciation;
Hart, Finberg — a bibliography;
Hart, Codex Wintoniensis & the King’s haligdom;
John, Social & political problems of the early English church;
Cross, Economic problems of see of York — decline & recovery in the 16th c.;
Skipp, Economic & social change in Forest of Arden 1530-1649;
Spufford, Schooling of peasantry in Cambridgeshire 1575-1700;
Thirsk, 17th‑c. agricultural & social change;
Everitt, Nonconformity in country parishes.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 21
Illustrations: a frontispiece & 2 text figures, all monochrome
Maps & plans: 2
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: Finberg's published writings
Index: yes


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