Sweet and Clean?

Sweet and Clean?

Author: Susan North

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 019885613X

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How dirty were our ancestors, really? Academic history has persuaded us that everyone in the early modern era thought bathing was unhealthy, so they didn't do it. Sweet and Clean? challenges this view, using a range of fascinating evidence to tell a different story about the washing of bodies and scrubbing of clothes in early modern England.


Ships, Sailors and Spices

Ships, Sailors and Spices

Author: Jaap R. Bruijn

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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Overzicht van de activiteiten van de 7 Europese handelscompagnieƫn die zich bezig hielden met de vaart op Aziƫ in de 16e, 17e, en 18e eeuw.