Horses, Oxen And Technological Innovation by John Langdon

The Use of Draught Animals in English Farming from 1066 to 1500

This insightful work delves into the transformative impact of animal power on medieval agriculture and society. It explores the pivotal role that horses and oxen played in advancing farming techniques and boosting productivity during the Middle Ages. By examining the technological innovations and adaptations in harnessing these animals, the book highlights the profound economic and social changes that ensued, reshaping the landscape of medieval Europe and laying the groundwork for future agricultural advancements.

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