Religion and Society in Kent, 1640-1914 (Kent History Project, 2)

Author(s): Yates, Nigel; Hume, Robert; Hastings, Paul

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	Yes
Dust Jacket Condition:	Very Good
Edition:	1st Edition
Impression:	1st Impression
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Boydell Press and Kent County Council
Publication Year:	1994
Publication Place:	Woodbridge, UK
ISBN:	9780851155562
Book ID:	020359
Catalogue(s):	History - British ◇ Local Interest and History - South East

[8] 244pp, plus numerous monochrome plate illustrations. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Boards very slightly rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, lightly rubbed at edges. An examination of the changes in society from the mid 17th century to immediately prior to the first world war in Kent, focussing on the fields of the church and its parish work, the expansion of educational provision, the operation of the old and new poor laws and the impact of epidemics which led to the improvement of public sanitation and water supplies.

Keywords:

Kent Local History Social History