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A History of the County of Hampshire & The Isle if Wight Vol. 1 - 5
A History of the County of Hampshire & The Isle of Wight Vol. 1 - 5 is part of the Victoria County History series, offering a comprehensive historical account of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Originally published between 1900 and 1914, these volumes provide detailed insights into the region’s natural history, antiquities, governance, and social evolution.
Each volume covers different aspects of Hampshire’s past:
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Volume 1 explores early history, including Anglo-Saxon remains and the Hampshire Domesday.
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Volume 2 focuses on ecclesiastical history, detailing religious houses and institutions.
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Volume 3 examines local parishes, including Portsdown Hundred and Portsmouth.
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Volume 4 delves into regional hundreds, such as Andover, Ringwood, and the New Forest.
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Volume 5 covers Winchester, Christchurch, and the Isle of Wight, along with political, maritime, and economic history.
Edited by H.A. Doubleday and W. Page, these volumes remain a valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in Hampshire’s rich heritage.