Parents of poor children in England 1580-1800 /

A study of the mothers and fathers of poor children in early modern England, drawing upon a wide range of archival material, including quarter session records, petitions for assistance, applications for places in the London Foundling Hospital, and evidence from criminal trials in London's Old B...

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Author: Crawford, Patricia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
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Summary:A study of the mothers and fathers of poor children in early modern England, drawing upon a wide range of archival material, including quarter session records, petitions for assistance, applications for places in the London Foundling Hospital, and evidence from criminal trials in London's Old Bailey.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 361 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-344) and index.
ISBN:9780191709517
0191709514
Access:Access limited to authorized users.