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Hardcover Transforming English Rural Society Book

ISBN: 052182933X

ISBN13: 9780521829335

Transforming English Rural Society

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time Series)

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John Broad explores the rise and fall of the Verney family of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire, demonstrating the family's rise to wealth as motivated by a strong dynastic imperative. He reveals how the family managed its estates to maximize income and used its wealth to transform the Claydon villages and landscape, creating a pattern of open and closed parishes. Based on the formidable Verney family archive with its abundant correspondence, this book...

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