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The Making of the English Middle Class
This is the first major study of a neglected yet extremely significant subject: the London middle classes in the period between 1660 and 1730, a period in which they created a society and economy that can be seen with hindsight to have ushered in the modern world. Using a wealth of material from contemporary sources--including wills, business papers, inventories, marriage contracts, divorce hearings, and the writings of Daniel Defoe and Samuel Pepys--Peter Earle presents a fully rounded picture of the "middling sort of people," getting to the hearts of their lives as men and women struggling for success in the biggest, richest, and most middle-class city in contemporary Europe. He examines i...
Family and Business During the Industrial Revolution
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Small businesses were at the heart of the economic growth and social transformation that characterized the industrial revolution in Britain. In towns across north-west England, shops and workshops dominated the streetscape, and helped to satisfy an increasing desire for consumer goods. Yet despite their significance, we know surprisingly little about these firms and the people who ran them, for whilst those engaged in craft-based manufacturing, retailing, and allied tr...
The New South Wales Law Reports
In three series: 1. Cases at law -- 2. Cases in equity -- 3. Matrimonial cases.
New York Court of Appeals. Records and Briefs.
Volume contains: 80 NY 181 (Guernsey v. Miller) 80 NY 185 (McVeany v. Mayor & Commonalty of N.Y.) 80 NY 198 (Pratt v. Elkins) 80 NY 202 (Cook v. Freudenthal) 80 NY 212 (Wasmer v. Delaware, Lackawanna & W. R.R. Co.) 80 NY 219 (Lake Ontario Shore R.R. Co. v. Curtiss) 80 NY 225 (People v. Doty) 80 NY 236 (O'Brien v. N.Y. C. & H. R. R.R. Co.) 80 NY 239 (Seaman v. Mayor & Commonalty of N.Y.) 80 NY 281 (Grattan v. Metrop. Life Ins. Co.) 80 NY 345 (Coman v. Lakey) 80 NY 478 (Raubitschek v. Blank) 80 NY 639 (Frost v. Godfrey) 80 NY 640 (Green v. Fortier)
