CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE iii
3. CONTENTS v
4. MAPS vii
5. ABBREVIATIONS viii
6. INTRODUCTION 3
7. CHAPTER I. THE TWO- AND THREE-FIELD SYSTEM 17
8. CHAPTER II. THE EARLIER HISTORY OF THE TWO- AND THREE-FIELD SYSTEM 50
9. CHAPTER III. EARLY IRREGULAR FIELDS WITHIN THE MIDLAND AREA 83
10. CHAPTER IV. THE LATER HISTORY OF THE MIDLAND SYSTEM IN OXFORDSHIRE AND HEREFORDSHIRE 109
11. CHAPTER V. THE CELTIC SYSTEM 157
12. CHAPTER VI. THE INFLUENCE OF THE CELTIC SYSTEM IN ENGLAND 206
13. CHAPTER VII. THE KENTISH SYSTEM 272
14. CHAPTER VIII. THE EAST ANGLIAN SYSTEM 305
15. CHAPTER IX. THE LOWER THAMES BASIN 355
16. CHAPTER Χ. RESULTS AND CONJECTURES 403
17. APPENDICES
18. APPENDIX I 421
19. APPENDIX II: EVIDENCE, LARGELY EARLY, BEARING UPON THE EXTENT OF THE TWO- AND THREE-FIELD SYSTEM 450
20. APPENDIX III: SUMMARIES OF TUDOR AND JACOBEAN SURVEYS WHICH ILLUSTRATE IRREGULAR FIELDS WITHIN THE AREA OF THE TWO- AND THREE-FIELD SYSTEM 510
21. APPENDIX IV: PARLIAMENTARY ENCLOSURES IN OXFORDSHIRE 536
22. APPENDIX V. EXTRACTS FROM THE SURVEY OF AN ESTATE LYING IN NEWCHURCH, BILSINGTON, AND ROMNEY MARSH, KENT 543
23. APPENDIX VI. SUMMARIES 01 TUDOR AND JACOBEAN SURVEYS WHICH ILLUSTRATE IRREGULAR TOWNSHIP-FIELDS IN THE BASIN OF THE LOWER THAMES 549
24. INDEX
25. INDEX 563