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England’s county boundaries were changed in 1974 and again in 1996. The new county names are used on recent maps and in current addresses. The addresses in this article use the new county names. (See [[England Maps]].) England has both civil and ecclesiastical jurisdictions, but until 1834 they were usually combined in rural areas. | England’s county boundaries were changed in 1974 and again in 1996. The new county names are used on recent maps and in current addresses. The addresses in this article use the new county names. (See [[England Maps]].) England has both civil and ecclesiastical jurisdictions, but until 1834 they were usually combined in rural areas. | ||
The following books explain more about English historical geography. You can find these and similar materials at the | The following books explain more about English historical geography. You can find these and similar materials at the FamilySearch Library and many other research libraries. | ||
*Adams, I. H. ''Agrarian Landscape Terms: A Glossary for Historical Geography. London: Institute of British Geographers, 1976.'' (FS Library book 942 E34ad.BYU Harold B Lee Library book '''HD 111 .A3 1977''') This glossary defines words found in several types of records associated with land. The bibliography is extensive. | *Adams, I. H. ''Agrarian Landscape Terms: A Glossary for Historical Geography. London: Institute of British Geographers, 1976.'' (FS Library book 942 E34ad.BYU Harold B Lee Library book '''HD 111 .A3 1977''') This glossary defines words found in several types of records associated with land. The bibliography is extensive. | ||
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