Wessex from Ad1000 | J. H. Bettey | Taylor & Francis eBooks, Reference

ABSTRACT

The prehistory and early history of Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Berkshire, Avon, and the city of Bristol.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |4 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|30 pages

The Early Middle Ages: Conquest and Civil War

chapter 2|47 pages

Economic Life, Society and the Church, 1066–1350

chapter 3|39 pages

The Later Middle Ages, c. 1300–1500: Plague, Recession and Recovery

chapter 4|30 pages

The Early Modern Period: Economic Development, Towns and Trade, 1500–1660

chapter 5|37 pages

Religious Reform, Local Society, Government and the Civil War

chapter 6|42 pages

Industrial Change and Urban Growth, 1660–1815

chapter 7|54 pages

Expansion and Development during the Nineteenth Century

chapter 8|8 pages

The Great War and Aftermath, 1914–1939