Maps And History In South-West England ( 1 )

Publication series ：1

Author： Kain   Prof. Roger;Barker   Katherine;Bake   Jennifer  

Publisher： University of Exeter Press‎

Publication year： 2015

E-ISBN: 9780859899314

Subject： K561.9 local annals

Keyword： 历史、地理,自然地理学

Language： ENG

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This volume of essays considers the practical and political purposes for which maps were used, the symbolic and ideological roles of maps in the history of South-Western England and the ways in which map evidence can be used to recover facts about the past for use in the writing of history. It is accompanied by 43 pages of maps and illustrations.


Chapter

Front Cover

Half Title

Exeter Studies in History

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

List of Figures

The Contributors

Editors' Perface: Maps and History

Chapter 1: William Ravenhill: The South West in the Eighteenth-Century Re-mapping of England

Chapter 2: Katherine Barker: An Elizabethan Map of North-West Dorset: Sherborne, Yetminster and Surrounding Manors

Chapter 3: Graham Haslam: Patronising the Plotters: the Advent of Systematic Estate Mapping

Chapter 4: John Chapman: The Interpretation of Enclosure Maps and Awards

Chapter 5: Roger kain, Richard Oliver and Jennifer Barker: The Tithe Surveys of South-West England

Chapter 6: Richard Oliver: The Ordance Survey in South-West England

Guide to Further Reading

Back Cover

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