The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... took their meals in a very large banqueting hall with an alcove at one end reserved for persons of distinction . Every guest was con- ducted to the table proper to his rank . The chief steward , the bailiff and the servants ( in ...
... took their meals in a very large banqueting hall with an alcove at one end reserved for persons of distinction . Every guest was con- ducted to the table proper to his rank . The chief steward , the bailiff and the servants ( in ...
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... took the bundle on the chair for a piece of flannel , and was just going to sit on it . Only the terrified screams of the nurse prevented a catastrophe . They might very well have precipitated one . The infant was rescued from complete ...
... took the bundle on the chair for a piece of flannel , and was just going to sit on it . Only the terrified screams of the nurse prevented a catastrophe . They might very well have precipitated one . The infant was rescued from complete ...
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... took his station at the head of the table , whilst the master of the house , his sister and even his daughter , were the servants of the feast and took every pains to satisfy and gratify the party . After the feast , and a flowing jug ...
... took his station at the head of the table , whilst the master of the house , his sister and even his daughter , were the servants of the feast and took every pains to satisfy and gratify the party . After the feast , and a flowing jug ...
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List of Illustrations Page | vii |
The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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