St Albans, 1650-1700: A Thoroughfare Town and Its PeopleJ. T. Smith, John Thomas Smith, M. A. North This study of St Albans covers the period from the Commonwealth to the accession of Anne which embraces religious and political changes of great interest in the life of a town of strongly dissenting opinion. |
Contents
THE TOWN | 1 |
SOCIAL HISTORY IN ARCHITECTURE | 17 |
THE BOROUGH | 44 |
THE PARISH AND THE POOR | 74 |
The vestry the churchwardens presentment on religious grounds upkeep | 94 |
POPULATION FAMILY RECONSTITUTION | 112 |
THOROUGHFARE TOWN | 137 |
Landed and armigerous gentry postRestoration gentry civic and professional | 175 |
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