Excerpt from Ightham, the Story of a Kentish Village and Its Surroundings
This volume is an attempt to set forth the record of what is recognised to be one of the most interesting districts in Great Britain.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through time and explore the rich history of a quaint Kentish village and its surrounding landscape. This book delves into the archaeological and natural wonders of this unique district, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who inhabited the area from prehistoric times to the 18th century. Uncover the geological marvels that shaped the region, from the towering chalk cliffs to the verdant valleys carved by ancient rivers. Discover the intriguing evidence of early human presence, including Palaeolithic tools and Neolithic settlements, and delve into the mysteries of the Megalithic period with its enigmatic stone structures. Explore the historical tapestry of the village, tracing its evolution from British and Roman times through the Anglo-Saxon, Norman, and Plantagenet eras. Witness the dramatic events of the Peasants' Revolt and the turbulent Tudor and Stuart periods, and gain insights into the lives of the people who shaped the village's character. This book's exploration of the Kentish village and its surroundings offers a profound understanding of the interplay between human history and the natural world, leaving readers with a deep appreciation for the enduring legacy of this remarkable corner of England. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330736890_0
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