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The Victoria history of the county of Norfolk (Volume I)

The Victoria history of the county of Norfolk (Volume I)

Page, William

Paperback

ThesauriGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9353702674
ISBN13: 9789353702670
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2019
Pages: 410
Weight: 2.08
Height: 0.84 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Norfolk runs deeper than postcards. In The Victoria History of the County of Norfolk (Volume I), editor William Page gathers the foundations of a county history reference that still shapes how Norfolk England history is read: from early settlement and landscape to the institutions that governed daily life. Built as a scholarly local history and a British antiquarian survey, this opening volume draws together parish and manorial history, landholding, and the record of churches and ecclesiastical history with the calm authority of academic historical research. It is the kind of genealogy research reference you return to when surnames, estates, and place-names refuse to sit still, and when medieval Norfolk records must be checked against reliable interpretation. Yet it is also richly readable: the story of how communities formed, worshipped, farmed, traded, and argued across centuries of East Anglia heritage. As part of the Victoria County History series, this work stands among the defining English county histories collection, prized by historians, local residents, and collectors of classic reference alike for its method, breadth, and documentary rigour. Keep it on the desk for quick facts, or lose an afternoon following a manor through charters and cartularies. Volume I is the gateway into Norfolk's long memory, and a dependable companion for libraries where serious local enquiry is valued. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike now.

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