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'The bull is half the herd': property rights and enclosures in England, 1750-1850

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  • Tan, Elaine S., 2002. "'The bull is half the herd': property rights and enclosures in England, 1750-1850," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 39(4), pages 470-489, October.
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