The Tendring Hundred In The Olden Time

The Tendring Hundred In The Olden Time: A Series Of Sketches is a book written by Joseph Yelloly Watson and published in 1877. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Tendring Hundred, a district located in the northeastern part of Essex, England. The author uses a series of sketches to depict the area's history, covering topics such as the early inhabitants, the Roman occupation, the Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, and the medieval era. The book also explores the social and economic changes that occurred in the Tendring Hundred over time, including the growth of agriculture, the rise of the wool trade, and the impact of the Black Death. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including historical documents, archaeological findings, and local folklore, to provide a rich and engaging account of the region's history. Overall, The Tendring Hundred In The Olden Time: A Series Of Sketches is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Essex or medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.