Item #477592 The royal forests of Northamptonshire : a study in their economy, 1558-1714. P. A. J. Pettit, Philip Arthur John.

The royal forests of Northamptonshire : a study in their economy, 1558-1714

1968, First Edition. Gateshead (Co. Durham) : Northamptonshire Record Society. Very good library copy in gilt-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477592

Series; Publications of the Northamptonshire Record Society ; v. 23. Physical description; xvi, 236 pages : plates, illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. Notes; Revision of the author's thesis, Oxford, 1959. Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-220). Contents; Maps: 1. Rockingham Forest in the 17th century – 2. Whittlewood and Salcey Forests – 3. Syresham, Forest settlements – 4. Silverstone & Whittlebury, forest environment – 5. The revival of forest law in Northamptonshire – 6. The markets for crown woodland – 7. Brigstock, 1734. Subjects; Royal forests – England – Northamptonshire – History – 16th-18th centuries. Forests and forestry – England – Northamptonshire – History – 16th-18th centuries.

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