Peasant petitions : social relations and economic life on landed estates, 1600-1850 /

"This book examines the structures and texture of rural social relationships, using one type of document found in abundance over all the four component parts of Britain and Ireland: petitions from tenants to their landlords. Exploring the authorship, form, and style of more than 2,000 petitions...

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Main Author: Houston, R. A. (Robert Allan), 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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