A History of Pendleton County, West Virginia
A History of Pendleton County, West Virginia

Author: Oren Frederic Morton

Publisher:

Published: 1910

Total Pages: 540

ISBN-13:

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A History of Pendleton County, West Virginia by Oren Frederic Morton, first published in 1910, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.

Village, Hamlet and Field
Village, Hamlet and Field

Author: Carenza Lewis

Publisher: Windgather Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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'...lays the basis for a fundamental change of approach in settlement studies' Medieval Archaeology The authors of this book address a questions that has fascinated and perplexed landscape historians: when and why did nucleated villages and common field systems appea '...lays the basis for a fundamental change of approach in settlement studies' Medieval Archaeology The authors of this book address a questions that has fascinated and perplexed landscape historians: when and why did nucleated villages and common field systems appear? They argue, controversially, that their origins lay in the period 850 to 120

Marriage Settlements, 1601-1740
Marriage Settlements, 1601-1740

Author: Lloyd Bonfield

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2008-11-27

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780521091268

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The history of the family has become an area of great interest, yet the property arrangements entered into upon marriage, a crucial aspect of the process of familial wealth transmission and distribution in the landed classes in early modern England, have never been systematically studied. In the light of evidence provided by hitherto unused family muniments, Dr Bonfield analyses the legal, social and economic aspects of these settlements, and discusses the development and impact of the strict settlement.