An Elite Family in Early Modern England: The Temples of Stowe and Burton Dassett, 1570-1656

by Rosemary O'Day

Provides a full, detailed picture of the life of an aristocratic family in early modern England.

The Temples of Stowe were a leading Midland landed family, owning land in, and with strong connections to, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. In the seventeenth century they were one of the wealthiest and most prominent local families, building in the eighteenth century a large and beautiful country...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178327087X
• ISBN13: 9781783270873
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"