The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... duties and many others , duties that were much the same for my Lady as for the village housewife , the farmer's or the cottager's spouse . Although there was so much to do once she was married - she had probably , nay certainly ...
... duties and many others , duties that were much the same for my Lady as for the village housewife , the farmer's or the cottager's spouse . Although there was so much to do once she was married - she had probably , nay certainly ...
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... duties , and was often expected " not to be above digging for an hour or two in the kitchen garden , casting up accounts , performing the opera- tions of letting blood and drawing teeth , discharging the offices of a farrier " . When he ...
... duties , and was often expected " not to be above digging for an hour or two in the kitchen garden , casting up accounts , performing the opera- tions of letting blood and drawing teeth , discharging the offices of a farrier " . When he ...
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... duties their parents and grandparents had performed . Pehr Kalm , a Swedish visitor , who passed through England in 1748 , was greatly impressed by the leisure enjoyed by the farmers ' wives in Essex , Hertford and Kent . They had not ...
... duties their parents and grandparents had performed . Pehr Kalm , a Swedish visitor , who passed through England in 1748 , was greatly impressed by the leisure enjoyed by the farmers ' wives in Essex , Hertford and Kent . They had not ...
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List of Illustrations Page | vii |
The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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