Download or read book A Short History of English Agriculture written by W. H. R. Curtler and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-29 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A journey of English agriculture through the ages unfolds in 'A Short History of English Agriculture' by W. H. R. Curtler. Unearth the roots of communal farming and the rise of the manor in the earliest chapters, tracing the organization and agricultural practices of the time. Witness the zenith and decline of the manor in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, plagued by the Black Death and social unrest. This meticulously researched account offers a profound understanding of England's agricultural heritage, unveiling the resilience and evolution of the land and its people over the centuries.