Map or terrier? The example of Christ Church, Oxford, estate management, 1600-1840

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-237

  Fletcher, David ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Archival research; England; Estate management; Estate maps; Institutional landowners; Written surveys

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LAND MANAGEMENT; PLANNING HISTORY;

OXFORD; OXFORDSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032433337     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-2754.1998.00221.x     Document Type: Article

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