A great deal has been written about the acceleration of English agriculture in the early modern period. In the late middle ages it was hard to see that English agriculture was so very different from t
Farmers held a pivotal role in the capitalist agriculture that emerged in England in the eighteenth century, yet they have attracted little attention from rural historians. Farmers made agriculture ha
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The study of more than a millennium of history needs more than one expert to be done well. Van Bavel (medieval economic and social history, Utrecht University) and Hoyle (rural history, University of
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