The character of English rural society [[electronic resource] ] : Earls Colne, 1550-1750 / / H.R. French and R.W. Hoyle
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| Autore: |
French H. R
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| Titolo: |
The character of English rural society [[electronic resource] ] : Earls Colne, 1550-1750 / / H.R. French and R.W. Hoyle
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| Pubblicazione: | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 942.06 |
| Soggetto topico: | HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General |
| Soggetto geografico: | Earls Colne (England) History |
| England Rural conditions | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Alan Macfarlane |
| Earls Colne | |
| English Individualism | |
| English rural society | |
| Harlakendens | |
| Ralph Josselin | |
| Robert Brenner | |
| early modern England | |
| ownership of land | |
| resident gentry family | |
| Altri autori: |
HoyleR. W
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| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of tables; A note on Earls Colne sources; A note on measurements; Glossary; List of abbreviations; Preface; 1 The character of rural change; 2 Earls Colne; 3The lords of Earls Colne; 4 The Harlakenden estate; 5 The lord and his copyholders; 6 The land market quantified; 7 The land market anatomised; 8 Subtenancy: the character of Earls Colne, 1722-50; 9 Conclusion; Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is a major study of the transformation of early modern English rural society. It begins by assessing the three major debates about the character of English society: the 'Brenner Debate'; the debate over English Individualism; and the long running debate over the disappearance of the small landowner. It then turns to the history of Earls Colne in Essex, which has never before been the subject of a full-length study despite it being one of the most discussed villages in England. French and Hoyle's rounded account describes the arrival of a new landlord family, the Harlakendens, the tensions |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The character of English rural society |
| ISBN: | 1-84779-519-6 |
| 1-78170-071-0 | |
| 1-84779-140-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791738103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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