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Peasant Perceptions of Landscape with Stephen Mileson

The History of England

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What Haven't I Done, Stephen?

Ere e, what haven't i asked you, stephen, that i should have asked you? And we talked a bit about field names and what they can show. You just people might be surprised at some of the names from the middle ages that show us a sense of the past. So, you know, there are names like le ruin in benson, road, open fields, the old fort in swinkham. There are saints, nam s, like barenus is the local saint, that sort of fields that are called barenus field or barenus hill. Sowe always get at,. you know, get at the full storiis behind it

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