Transforming English rural society : the Verneys and the Claydons, 1600-1820 /
John Broad explores the rise and fall of the Verney family of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire. He shows how the family were impelled by a strong dynastic imperative, how they managed their estates to maximise income and transformed three local villages into 'open' and 'closed' pa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ;
40. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | John Broad explores the rise and fall of the Verney family of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire. He shows how the family were impelled by a strong dynastic imperative, how they managed their estates to maximise income and transformed three local villages into 'open' and 'closed' parishes. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-289) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511193807 9780511193804 052182933X 9780521829335 0511195877 9780511195877 0511194544 9780511194542 0511195214 9780511195211 9780511495755 0511495757 9786610477814 6610477817 1280477814 9781280477812 9780521041980 0521041988 |