ENGLISH VILLAGES
by P. H. Ditchfield
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
- Title
- English Villages
- Credits
- Produced by Brendan Lane, Beth Trapaga and Distributed Proofreaders. Illustrated HTML version by David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- England -- Social life and customs
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 9197
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9197
- Release Date
- August 13, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Format Choice — ENGLISH VILLAGES — BY
- 2.P.H. DITCHFIELD M.A., F.S.A. — TO MY WIFE
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTION
- 5.CHAPTER II — PREHISTORIC REMAINS
- 6.CHAPTER III — TUMULI OR BARROWS
- 7.CHAPTER IV — PIT AND PILE DWELLINGS
- 8.CHAPTER V — CROMLECHS, CAMPS, AND EARTHWORKS
- 9.CHAPTER VI — ROMAN RELICS
- 10.CHAPTER VII — ANGLO-SAXON VILLAGES
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — SAXON RELICS
- 12.CHAPTER IX — ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE
- 13.CHAPTER X — NORMAN VILLAGES AND THE DOMESDAY BOOK
- 14.CHAPTER XI — NORMAN CASTLES
- 15.CHAPTER XII — MONASTERIES
- 16.CHAPTER XIII — THE MANOR-HOUSE
- 17.CHAPTER XIV — PARISH CHURCHES
- 18.CHAPTER XV — CHURCH PLATE
- 19.CHAPTER XVI — MONUMENTAL EFFIGIES AND BRASSES
- 20.CHAPTER XVII — THE PARISH CHEST
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII — STAINED GLASS, TILES, AND MURAL PAINTINGS
- 22.CHAPTER XIX — CHURCH BELLS
- 23.CHAPTER XX — THE MEDIAEVAL VILLAGE
- 24.CHAPTER XXI — VILLAGE SPORTS AND PASTIMES
- 25.CHAPTER XXII — THE VILLAGE INN
- 26.CHAPTER XXIII — VILLAGE SUPERSTITIONS AND FOLKLORE
- 27.APPENDIX — BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO PAROCHIAL HISTORY
- 28.INDEX
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