AYNHO: A NORTHAMPTONSHIRE VILLAGE
Written by Nicholas Cooper
Published by Leopard's Head Press; Banbury Historical Society
in 1984
ISBN: 0904920097
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- EAST MIDLANDS
- NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- SOCIAL HISTORY
AYNHO: A NORTHAMPTONSHIRE VILLAGE
Written by Nicholas Cooper.
Stock no. 1326582
1st.
1984.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A social history of the village from the earliest days of civilisation until recent years. Red boards, gilt title to spine. 339 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904920097. Spine and corners bumped. Book leans to one side. Light foxing to textblock. Yellow dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. The Distant Past
- 2. The Medieval Manor and its Lords
- 3. Villagers and Squires
- 4. The New Broom
- 5. War
- 6. Three Parsons
- 7. The Eighteenth Century: Rich and Poor
- 8. Buildings
- 9. Some Village Institutions
- 10. Enclosure
- 11. Good Living and Hard Times
- 12. High Finance and High Farming
- 13. A Close Village
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- 1. Poll Tax, tenures and rents, 1544/5
- 2. Household, tenures and rents, 1618
- 3. Farmers: household and tenures, 1740-45
- 4. Farmers: post-enclosure holdings and rents, 1794
- 5. Occupiers of houses, 1790 (rear end-paper)
- 6. Field and furlong names in the early eighteenth century
- 7. Field names, c.1960
- 8. The Cotman Fields
- Pedigree: The Cartwright family tree
- Indexes
- Subjects (including places within Aynho)
- Places outside Aynho
- Personal Names