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Transforming English Rural Society: The Verneys and the Claydons, 1600–1820 - Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
Broad, John (London Metropolitan University)
Transforming English Rural Society: The Verneys and the Claydons, 1600–1820 - Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
Broad, John (London Metropolitan University)
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 maximize income and transformed three local villages into 'open' and 'closed' parishes.
312 pages, 4 maps 13 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 24, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780521041980 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 312 |
Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 11 mm · 480 g |