The Anglo-Saxon Towns and Their Polity (1890)

The Anglo-Saxon Towns and Their Polity is a historical book written by George Emory Fellows in 1890. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social structures of Anglo-Saxon towns in England during the early medieval period. Fellows explores the development of these towns from their origins as small settlements to their growth as important centers of trade and commerce. He also examines the various forms of government that emerged in these towns, including the role of the king, the local lord, and the town council. Additionally, the book explores the economic and cultural life of these towns, including the development of craft guilds and the rise of literacy and learning. The Anglo-Saxon Towns and Their Polity is an important work of scholarship that sheds light on a crucial period in English history.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.