The English Village Community Examined in Its Relation to the Manorial and Tribal Systems and to the Common or Open Field System of Husbandry

The focus of this 1883 work by economic historian Frederic Seebohm (1833-1912) is the agrarian history of medieval England with special reference to problems of early land tenure and the feudal social system that developed from it. Seebohm stresses the continuity between Roman settlement and English villages.