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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1919. NOT AN EX LIBRARY COPY!... Based mainly upon the records of the North And East Ridings of Yorkshire, this study of local self-government in the 17th century also provides a typical picture of the "dull, undulated life of the country parish" throughout England. From her own local knowledge, the author has been able to draw from a wide variety of local sources from Canon Atkinson's "quarter sessions records" of the North Riding, and from other early legal works; From Lambard's 'Eirenarcha' (1851), and Dalton's 'Country Justice (1618) - the equivalent of the later 'Stones Justices Manual' - from the 'Exact Constable' of 1660 and from other later works of a similar nature. The local government which is described with such a wealth of references owed it's form chiefly to Tudor legislation, of which the author is a competent critic. Amongst the subjects she discusses are the churchwardens and their…
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Seventeenth Century Life in the Country Parish Hardcover - 1919
by E. Trotter
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- Title Seventeenth Century Life in the Country Parish
- Author E. Trotter
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition New Impression 1
- Pages 242
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge, London
- Date 1919
- ISBN 9780714613635 / 0714613630
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 8.76 x 5.8 x 0.92 in (22.25 x 14.73 x 2.34 cm)
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Seventeenth Century Life in the Country Parish with Special Reference to Local Government
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