Kinship and Survival: The Middlemas Name through 600 Years

by Keith Middlemas

A history of a single kin group, expanding from an Anglo-Norman whose seal is on the Ragman Roll 1296, to 150-odd families of the mid-19th century - a different approach from most family histories written backwards from a present day single unit. Novel aspects include: - The concept of an "expanding historical torrent" and the importance of kinship in ensuring survival over the long-term. - Local history (Roxburghshire and Berwickshire, East and Middle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845300645
• ISBN13: 9781845300647
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Grimsay Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"