English Landed Society In The Nineteenth Century by Francis Thompson
A Study of the Landed Classes in England from 1815 to 1914
This insightful exploration delves into the intricate dynamics of the English landed gentry during the 1800s, examining their social, economic, and political influence within the broader context of a rapidly changing society. It highlights the challenges and adaptations faced by this class as industrialization and urbanization began to reshape traditional rural life. The narrative provides a detailed analysis of land ownership, inheritance practices, and the evolving role of the aristocracy, offering a comprehensive understanding of how these factors contributed to the transformation of English society during this pivotal century.
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- 1963
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- 300-350
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