Anglo-Saxon Farms and Farming (Medieval History and Archaeology)

Synopsis

This Title Studies Farming In England Before The Norman Conquest, In A Period Before Trade Was An Important Way Of Making A Living, Exploring What Tools And Methods Were Used In Anglo-saxon Farming, What Kind Of Livestock Was Kept, And What Crops Were Grown. 1. Introduction ; 2. Arable Farming In Anglo-saxon England, I: The Crops ; 3. Arable Farming In Anglo-saxon England, Ii: Tools And Techniques ; 4. Animal Husbandry In Anglo-saxon England, I: The Livestock ; 5. Animal Husbandry In Anglo-saxon England, Ii: Livestock Products And Production ; 6. Farms In Their Landscapes ; 7. Coasts And Riversides ; 8. Woodland ; 9. Chalk Downland ; 10. Moorland ; 11. Wolds ; 12. Continuities And Changes In Arable Husbandry ; 13. Conclusions. Debby Banham And Rosamond Faith. Includes Bibliographical References (303-329) And Index.