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The Compton Chamberlayne Field Book of 1597

The opening page of the 1597 field book of Compton Chamberlayne, which reveals that some 90 a. of land had recently been enclosed from the common fields.

Copyright: 
Alex Craven
Image Caption: 
A page from the Compton Chamberlayne Field Book of 1597
Asset Author: 
Alex Craven