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What is the history of Manorialism?
In the generic plan of a medieval manor from Shepherd's Historical Atlas, the strips of individually worked land in the open field system are immediately apparent.
What did that mean?
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In the generic plan of a medieval manor from Shepherd's Historical Atlas, the strips of individually worked land in the open field system are immediately apparent.

Question: Why are they apparent?
Self-contained rewrite: Why are the strips of individually worked land immediately apparent in a medieval manor?