A SHORT HISTORY OF 

 ENGLISH RURAL LIFE 



FROM THE ANGLO-SAXON INVA- 

 SION TO THE PRESENT TIME 



BY 



MONTAGUE FORDHAM, M.A. 



TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE 



WITH A PREFACE BY 



CHARLES BATHURST, M.A., M.P. 



AND A PLAN 





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