The Making of King's Lynn

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 9
• Lynn was a port of the late eleventh century, founded on the estates of the Bishop of Norwich. This collection of documents provides evidence for the ... Lees meer

Bishop Wake's Summary of Visitation Returns from the Diocese of Lincoln 1706-15, Part 1

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 49
• The Visitation returns of William Wake, Bishop of Lincoln 1705-16, shed light on the history of over 1200 villages and the people who lived in them in... Lees meer

The Diaries of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 66
• Lord Ashley (later the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury), the 'Poor Man's Earl', is widely remembered as a leading aristocratic philanthropist whose concer... Lees meer

The Diocesan Population Returns for 1563 and 1603

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 31
• This comprehensive edition makes available two of the most important sources for population studies in the early modern period. The bishops' returns o... Lees meer

The Book of Privileges of the Merchant Adventurers of England, 1296-1483

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 42
• This is a full edition of the trading privileges that had been granted to the Merchant Adventurers' Company of England by the princes of the Low Count... Lees meer

The Farming and Memorandum Books of Henry Best of Elmswell, 1642

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 8
• In the early 1640s Henry Best, a gentleman farmer of Elmswell in the East Riding of Yorkshire, composed an account of his farming practices. The resul... Lees meer

Business and Family in the North of England During the Early Industrial Revolution

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 60
• This volume focuses on the lives of tradesmen and women in the northern 'industrial' and commercial towns of Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester and Liverpoo... Lees meer

The Early English Censuses

• Boek | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 46
• The early English censuses (1801-1851) provide a mine of information about England in the early nineteenth century but the totals which they contain n... Lees meer

Nehemiah Grew and England's Economic Development

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 47
• This edition publishes for the first time a little-known work on improving England's economy, written around 1706 and presented to Queen Anne on the e... Lees meer

Charters and Custumals of the Abbey of Holy Trinity Caen

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 5
• The English estates of the Abbey of Holy Trinity, Caen included manors situated in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds, East Anglia, and Wiltshire, which di... Lees meer

Keynes and His Critics

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 36
• These documents, published here for the first time, present the Treasury's counter-arguments during the period when Keynes was developing the ideas th... Lees meer

The Chronicles of John Cannon, Excise Officer and Writing Master, Part 1

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 43
• John Cannon, known to some as 'the poor man's Pepys', was the self-taught son of a Somerset farmer. Though some episodes in Cannon's life have been pa... Lees meer

Inside the Department of Economic Affairs

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 48
• The rise and fall of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) parallels the promised but eventually unfulfilled modernization agenda of the 1964-6 Wil... Lees meer

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Whiteman

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 10
• This edition makes available for the first time a complete text and criticism of the so-called Compton Census, a count of conformists, papists and non... Lees meer

Norfolk Pauper Inventories, C.1690-1834

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 59
• Pauper inventories were made by poor law officials to record the possessions that people on poor relief owned. These inventories have been known to ex... Lees meer

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Truxes

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 28
• The correspondence from the most successful Irish-American trading firm of the colonial period forms a remarkable archive for economic historians of t... Lees meer

Contemporaries of Bulstrode Whitelocke, 1605-1675

Ruth Spalding

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 14
• The Papers of Bulstrode Whitelocke, brought together from various sources, form an important archive - quite separate from his Diary - and much of it ... Lees meer

Charters of the Honour of Mowbray, 1107-1191

D E Greenway

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 1
• The honour of Mowbray, which was created by King Henry I for Nigel d'Aubigny, was one of the greatest feudal estates of the Anglo-Norman kingdom, with... Lees meer

The Lay Subsidy of 1334

Robin E Glasscock

• Hardcover | Records of Social and Economic History
• The 1334 Lay Subsidy assessments for the whole of England.provide an invaluable index to the relative wealth of different districts and individual pla... Lees meer

The Household Accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509)

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 63
• Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509) was the mother of Henry Tudor (1457-1509) by her first husband, Edmund Tudor, who died before his son was born. A s... Lees meer

Navigating the Old English Poor Law

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 62
• This edition of over 600 letters written by or for the poor in the early nineteenth-century Cumbrian town of Kirkby Lonsdale provides a unique window ... Lees meer

The Account Book of Richard Latham, 1724-1767

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 15
• This account book of a small yeoman farmer in Lancashire, running from 1724 (just after his marriage) to his death in 1767, provides a record of expen... Lees meer

Household Accounts from Medieval England

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 18
• This volume completes the publication of a unique source for historians of the later medieval nobility. Household accounts contain invaluable evidence... Lees meer

Treasury Control and Public Expenditure in Scotland, 1885-1979

• Hardcover | Engels | Records of Social and Economic History | nr. 54
• The book sets out to establish the Treasury view of Scottish claims for public expenditure from the establishment of the Scottish Office in 1885 to th... Lees meer