The book "The Origin of Land Ownership with an Introductory Chapter on the English Estate" is an important study in historical science written by Füstel de Coulange. The author explains how the system of land ownership was formed in different times and environments, in particular, considers the formation of English estates. The book explores various aspects of land ownership, reflecting the influence of culture, religion, customs and other factors on the formation of ownership relations. Describing the path from autocratic ownership to the system of feudal ownership, the author offers the reader a deep understanding of the processes that formed the basis of modern forms of ownership. The book is important for those interested in history, economics and sociology, who wish to reveal the essence of land ownership in the context of cultural and historical realities.