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the agricultural history review a journal of agricultural and rural history Volume 62, Part I 2014 Agricultural History Review Volume 62 Part I 2014 contents CONTENTS Notes on contributors iii Forthcoming conferences v The material world of English peasants, 1200–1540: christopher dyer 1 archaeological perspectives on rural economy and welfare The medieval origins of south Pennine farms: the case of david hey 23 Westmondhalgh Bierlow Boundaries and property rights: the transformation of a jesper larsson 40 common-pool resource Fuel supply and agriculture in post-medieval England paul warde and 61 tom williamson Warping and parliamentary enclosure: the example of thomas m. smith 83 north-west Lindsey, Lincolnshire The origins of timber plantations in India brett m. bennett 98 ‘Back to the land’: Lady Warwick and the movement for donald l. opitz 119 women’s collegiate agricultural education Joan Thirsk, FBA, 1922–2013 146 Annual list of publications on agrarian history, 2012 peter mcshane 155 Book Reviews Britain and Ireland Philip Slavin, Bread and ale for the Brethren: the provisioning james g. clark 171 of Norwich Cathedral Priory, 1260–1536 Dominic Johnson, Kenneth Hillier and Lesley Boatwright m a r ily n 172 (eds), Grace Dieu Priory, Leicestershire: the draft account book livingstone of the treasuresses, 1414–1418 ii agricultural history review Michael Hicks (ed.), The fifteenth-century inquisitions post anthony musson 173 mortem: a companion Jane Whittle (ed.), Landlords and Tenants in Britain, jonathan healey 174 1440–1660. Tawney’s Agrarian Problem Revisited John Louis Cruickshank, Headlingley-cum-Burley, john s. lee 176 c.1540–c.1784 L. Jessop, M. Whitfield and A. Davison, Alston Moor, jennifer s. holt 176 Cumbria. Buildings in a North Pennines landscape Steve Hindle, Alexandra Shepard and John Walter (eds), john broad 177 Remaking English society. Social relations and social change in early modern England Ian Mitchell, Tradition and innovation in English retailing, jon stobart 178 1700 to 1850. Narratives of consumption John M. Virgoe, Thomas Eccleston (1752–1809): a progressive a. j. gritt 179 Lancashire agriculturalist Hannah Velten, Beastly London. A history of animals in the karen sayer 180 city Philip Conford, The development of the Organic Network. timothy cooper 181 Linking people and themes, 1945–95 Europe and elsewhere Erik Thoen, Guus J. Borger, Adriaan M. J. De Kraker, mark gardiner 182 Tim Soens, Dries Tys, Lies Vervaet and Henk J. T. Weerts (eds), Landscapes or seascapes? The history of the coastal environment in the North Sea area reconsidered Jordi Planas, Viticultura i cooperativisme: la comarca vicente pinilla 183 d’Igualada, 1890–1939 Winter Conference 2013 rebecca ford 185 Notes on contributors notes on contributors brett m. bennett is Lecturer in Modern History in the School of Humanities and Communication Arts at the University of Western Sydney and Honorary Research Associate in the Department of History at the University of Cape Town. He is currently completing three book-length manuscripts focused, respectively, on the world’s forests, climate change, and conflicts over exotic tree planting in South Africa. Funding for this research came from a Social Science Research Council (SSRC) International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) in 2009–2010 and a National Science Foundation (NSF) Dissertation Improvement Grant in 2009. Email: [email protected]. christopher dyer is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Leicester, and is also Senior Research Fellow in History in the University of Birmingham, and Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Institute of Historical Research (University of London). His most recent book, A Country Merchant, 1495–1520, appeared in 2012, and he is now working on a book on medieval peasant farming. His current archaeological work includes a study of a medieval town which failed to grow, at Bretford in Warwickshire, and various deserted villages in the same county. He serves on the executive committee and editorial advisory board of the British Agricultural History Society, and is President of the Worcestershire Historical Society. david hey is Emeritus Professor of Local and Family History at the University of Sheffield and a past president of the British Agricultural History Society. His latest book is A History of the Peak District Moors (Pen & Sword Books, 2014). Address: 12 Ashford Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, s18 8rq; email: [email protected]. jesper larsson is an assistant professor in Agrarian History at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and affiliated faculty at The Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis at Indiana University, USA. His research focuses on collective action within agriculture practice in early modern Scandinavia. His research interests include animal husbandry, especially transhumance systems and the evolution of agriculture systems. Address: Department of Economics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box 7013, 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden; email: [email protected] donald l. opitz is Associate Professor in the School for New Learning at DePaul University, Chicago, USA. His research focuses on the history of women, gender and science. He is co-editor of For Better or For Worse? Collaborative Couples in the Sciences (2012). He is currently engaged in research on the international movement promoting the advancement of women in farming and gardening in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Address: School for New Learning, DePaul University, 1 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604, USA; email: [email protected]. iv agricultural history review thomas m. smith is a retired marketing executive. He received his MA in 2007 and his PhD in 2012 from the University of Nottingham. His doctoral thesis, entitled ‘Enclosure and agricultural improvement in north-west Lincolnshire from c.1600 to 1850’, provides the basis for the current article. He is interested in the use of Chancery decrees to validate enclosure agreements, the land tax, and other aspects of rural history in north Lincolnshire. Email: [email protected]. paul warde is Reader in Environmental and Economic History at the University of East Anglia. His interests focus in particular upon the use of wood as a fundamental resource in pre-industrial society; the long-term history of energy use and its relationship with economic development, and environmental and social change; the development of institutions for regulating resources and welfare support; and the history of environmental and economic thought. Recent publications include Power to the People. Energy in Europe over the last five centuries (2013), written with Astrid Kander and Paolo Malanima, and The Future of Nature. Documents of Global Change (2013), edited with Libby Robin and Sverker Sörlin. Address: School of History, University of East Anglia, Norwich, nr4 7tj; email: [email protected]. tom williamson is Professor of Landscape History at the University of East Anglia and has written widely on agricultural history, landscape archaeology, and the history of landscape design. His recent publications include An Environmental History of Wildlife in England, 1650–1950 (2013) and Environment, Society and Landscape in Early Medieval England: time and topography (2012). Address: School of History, University of East Anglia, Norwich, nr4 7tj; email: [email protected]. Forthcoming conferences Farmers, consumers and innovators: the world of Joan Thirsk This conference will be held at the University of Leicester on Saturday 20 September 2014. Tom Williamson, ‘Revisiting “The Common Fields”: settlement patterns and field systems in England, c.800–1250’ • James Bowen, ‘Early modern enclosure and agrarian communities in pastoral Shropshire’ • Nicola Whyte, ‘The common fields and social relations in early modern Norfolk’ • Craig Muldrew, ‘Were spinners an industrial workforce in the early modern countryside?’ • Jon Stobart, ‘The village shop, 1660–1760: innovation and tradition’ • John Broad, John Chartres and David Hey: round table on ‘Countries and regions in early modern England’ • Susan North, ‘Galloon, fringe, ribbon, incle and points: purchasing fashionable dress and accessories in rural England, 1550–1750’ • Mark Dawson, ‘Oatcakes: farming and diet in the north midlands’ • Richard Hoyle, ‘Peter Walkden and the world of goods: an early eighteenth-century Lancashire consumer’. A booking form can be downloaded from the Society’s Web site at www.bahs.org.uk or obtained from Chris Dyer, Centre for English Local History, University of Leicester, 5 Salisbury Road, Leicester le1 7qr. British Agricultural History Society Winter Conference 2014 on Rural worlds in motion: histories of migration and migrants This conference will be held at the Senate House, University of London, on Saturday 6 December 2014. British Agricultural History Society Spring Conference 2015 This conference will be held at the University of Bangor, 30 March – 1 April 2015. Details of both the BAHS conferences will be circulated and made available on the Society’s Web site at www.bahs.org.uk. Rural History 2015 The second congress of the European Rural History Society (EURHO) will be held at the University of Girona, Spain, on 7–10 September 2015. The call for panel proposals closes on 30 September 2014. There will be a later call for individual papers, which will open on 1 December 2014 and close on 31 January 2015. Further details can be found on the conference Web site at

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