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OverviewAssembling leading experts on the subject, this account explores the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of thousands of villages and smaller settlements in England and Wales between 1340 and 1750. By revisiting the deserted villages, this breakthrough study addresses questions that have plagued archaeologists, geographers, and historians since the 1940s--including why they were deserted, why some villages survived while others were abandoned, and who was responsible for their desertion--offering a series of exciting insights into the fate of these fascinating sites. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Emeritus Professor of Local History Christopher Dyer (Emeritus Professor of Local History University of Leicester University of Leicester University of Leicester University of Leicester) , Richard Jones (University of Kent at Canterbury, UK) , Richard JonesPublisher: University of Hertfordshire Press Imprint: University of Hertfordshire Press ISBN: 9781306100380ISBN 10: 1306100380 Pages: 233 Publication Date: 01 January 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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