Societies, cultures, and kinship, 1580-1850 : cultural provinces and English local history / edited and introduced by Charles Phythian-Adams ; with contributions by Mary Carter, Evelyn Lord, Anne Mitson.

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9780567647368
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DA1 .S63 1996eb

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List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Editorial foreword; I: Introduction: an Agenda for English Local History; II: The Significance of Kinship Networks in the Seventeenth Century: South-West Nottinghamshire; III: Town or Urban Society? St Ives in Huntingdonshire, 1630-1740; IV: Communities of Common Interest: the Social Landscape of South-East Surrey, 1750-1850; Notes; Index.

Summary: This work maps the cultural and physical divisions of medieval England. It concentrates on the level of hierarchy immediately above individual local societies, using detailed case studies of networks of linked communities in the East Midlands, the South and East Anglia. The societies studied are respectively on the periphery of a cultural province, central to another such province and linked closely to a major urban centre. The text is a synthesis of modern continental historical scholarship, social anthropological and geographical techniques, and English medieval history. Included in the inve.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-212) and index.

This work maps the cultural and physical divisions of medieval England. It concentrates on the level of hierarchy immediately above individual local societies, using detailed case studies of networks of linked communities in the East Midlands, the South and East Anglia. The societies studied are respectively on the periphery of a cultural province, central to another such province and linked closely to a major urban centre. The text is a synthesis of modern continental historical scholarship, social anthropological and geographical techniques, and English medieval history. Included in the inve.

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