Items Acquired by the Library in November 2013

New Items
November 2013
(Classification in Bold at the end)
 
Books
 
Religion in medieval London: archaeology and belief, by Bruno Barber, Christopher Thomas and Bruce Watson, Museum of London Archaeology, 2013 MA34
 
Land and family: trends and local variations in the peasant land market on the Winchester bishopric estates, 1263-1415, by John Mullan and Richard Britnell,  Studies in Regional and Lo

Chaldon interim report

Transcription of aerial photographs by Simon Crutchley (English Heritage) led Mike Russell (2002) to suggest the presence of a prehistoric field system at land on Willey Farm, Chaldon, and that it might be associated with the nearby hillfort known as either War Coppice or Cardinal’s Cap.  A visit to the area showed that some of the field boundaries appeared as above ground earthworks and it was decided that an analytical survey would be undertaken by members of the Prehistoric Group.

Medieval Studies Forum Meeting - "Surrey, Town & Country"

Events: 
Conference
Groups: 
Medieval Studies Forum
Periods: 
Saxon
Medieval

The Medieval Studies Forum will meet in Cobham Village Hall. The programme (attached) includes a variety of presentations together with discussions and debate on the contribution on the Saxon and post-conquest periods that the Forum will present to the Surrey Historic Environment Research Framework (SHERF)  Conference in the autumn.

Archaeology and Landscape of South-East England to 1066

Archaeology and Landscape of South-East England to 1066 (eds Michael J Allen & David Rudling)
 
This is a new peer-reviewed book on archaeology of SE England, written by  recognised leading authorities in their field. It provides an overview and review of south-east England, allowing comparison with Sussex, Surrey and Kent (and the east Thames basin) which has rarely been achieved or attempted.

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