The grass roots of English history : local societies in England before the Industrial Revolution /

"In medieval and early modern Britain, people would refer to their local district as their 'country, ' a term now largely forgotten but still used up until the First World War. Core groups of families that remained rooted in these 'countries, ' often bearing distinctive surn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hey, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Temas:
Country life > England > History.
Community life > England > History.
Families > England > History.
Landscapes > Social aspects > England > History.
Social change > England > History.
Communauté > Angleterre > Histoire.
Familles > Angleterre > Histoire.
Paysages > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
HISTORY > Social History.
Community life.
Country life.
Families.
Landscapes > Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
Rural conditions.
Social change.
England > Social life and customs.
England > History, Local.
England > Rural conditions.
Angleterre > Mœurs et coutumes.
Angleterre > Conditions rurales.
England.
England
History.
Local history.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: The Countries of England
  • 2. The People of England
  • 3. Organizing the Countryside : Villages, Hamlets and Farmsteads
  • 4. England's Historic Towns and Cities
  • 5. The Greatest Buildings in the Land
  • 6. Parish Churches and Chapels
  • 7. Timber-Framed Houses
  • 8. Earning a Living in the Countryside
  • 9. Packmen, Carriers and Watermen
  • 10. Family Life and Society.

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