Echoes of Old Country Life; Being Recollections of Sport, Politics, and Farming in the Good Old Times

Echoes of Old Country Life; Being Recollections of Sport, Politics, and Farming in the Good Old Times

Author: John Kersley Fowler

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2015-08-24

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9781340159658

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Echoes of Old Country Life; Being Recollections of Sport, Politics, and Farming in the Good Old Times

Echoes of Old Country Life; Being Recollections of Sport, Politics, and Farming in the Good Old Times

Author: John Kersley Fowler

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2013-12-07

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9781295345694

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The Rural World 1780-1850

The Rural World 1780-1850

Author: Pamela Horn

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-07-06

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 1351739859

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Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Illustrations and tables -- AcknowledgementsI -- The rural community at the end of the eighteenth century -- 2 The pressures of war -- 3 The post-war world -- 4 The relief of the poor -- 5 Village institutions -- 6 Crime and punishment -- 7 Politics and protectionism: 1830s-1850s -- 8 The rural community in the mid nineteenth century -- Appendix 1 Labouring people's budgets in the 1780s -- Appendix 2 Paternalism andsocial policy on the landed estate: Wrest Park, Bedfordshire, in the early nineteenthcentury -- Appendix 3 Extracts from the diary of the Rev. W.C. Risley, vicar of Deddington, for 1838 -- Appendix 4 Labouring people's budgets in the 1840s and 1850s -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- I ndex