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The Victoria history of the county of Suffolk (Volume II)

The Victoria history of the county of Suffolk (Volume II)

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ArchaeologyBritish History

ISBN10: 938924708X
ISBN13: 9789389247084
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 436
Weight: 2.21
Height: 0.89 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Suffolk is written in layers. In The Victoria History of the County of Suffolk (Volume II), editor William Page gathers those layers into a county history reference volume with the quiet drama of real places: fields and market towns, parish boundaries, manorial rights, and the traces people left behind. Created for the Victoria County History series, this scholarly local history book is also a richly readable historical topographical survey. It brings together evidence on each Suffolk parish and manor, linking landscape and documentary record to illuminate English county archaeology as well as the rhythms of medieval and early modern life. Alongside churches, estates, and settlement patterns, you will find the hard-working detail that supports Suffolk social economic history: landholding, local industries, and the institutions that shaped everyday experience. For genealogy and family research, it offers context that turns a name in a register into a lived world; for students and enthusiasts, it remains a trusted local history researchers reference for Suffolk England history. As part of a wider British antiquarian history collection, Volume II stands as a landmark of disciplined compilation and editorial care, still consulted wherever serious county studies are done. For the casual browser, it rewards dipping in; for the classic-library collector, it completes a shelf of definitive county histories, and invites return visits. 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.

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