The Welsh Owens: Squires of Campobello

by Jane Merrill

Book Overview

In an age when the political institutions of Europe and America were already democratizing, the owners of a huge parcel of land in North America went the other way, to feudalism. This book is an original study of the patricians who directed the history of gorgeous Campobello Island. A unique governance underpinned the Owens until their power strained and broke.

Three Tory aristocrats from Wales - a father, his son, and between them the father's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1039143202
• ISBN13: 9781039143203
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: FriesenPress
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"