A History of Death in 17th Century England

by Ben Norman

Book Overview

Delve into the world of the unorthodox burial in seventeenth-century England, including mass interments in times of disease, the burial of suicides, and the unconventional laying to rest of English Catholics.

Death was a constant presence in the lives of the rich and poor alike in seventeenth-century England, being much more visible in everyday existence than it is today. It is a highly important and surprisingly captivating part of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526755262
• ISBN13: 9781526755261
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"