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Lowestoft, 1550-1750 : development and change in a Suffolk coastal town /

A detailed history of the town of Lowestoft, its society, economy, and topography. `A superbly researched study.... An excellent addition not only to the history of Suffolk but of early modern society and economy more generally.' Professor RICHARD SMITH, University of Cambridge. Lowestoft has g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butcher, David (David Robert)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Origins and influences
  • Topographical features of the town
  • Historical demography
  • Occupation and the local economy
  • Housing, population and social geography
  • House design and interior arrangements
  • Wealth, credit and inheritance
  • Fishing and maritime trade
  • Agriculture and allied industries
  • Parochial and manorial administration
  • Literacy, education and religious belied
  • Urban states and identity.