An arduous and unprofitable undertaking: the enclosure of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire
This paper provides a case study of the parliamentary enclosure of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire. A collection of nearly eighty letters reveals the often-acrimonious negotiations over the draft clauses of the enclosure bill, and the extent of the concessions needed to overcome opposition to enclosur...
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University of Oxford
1998
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