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Author Maguire, Richard, 1966-

Title Africans in East Anglia, 1467-1833 / Richard C. Maguire
Published Martlesham : The Boydell Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (300 pages)
Series Studies in early modern cultural, political and social history ; volume 41
Studies in early modern cultural, political and social history
Contents Front cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- A note on dating, currency, and references -- Introduction: A Social History of Africans in Early Modern Norfolk and Suffolk -- 1: Identifying the African Population in Early Modern Norfolk and Suffolk -- 2: Beginnings: The Establishment of the African Population, 1467-1599 -- 3: 'Strangers', 'Foreigners', and 'Slavery' -- 4: The Seventeenth Century: The Early Shadow of Transatlantic Slavery -- 5: The African Population, 1600-99 -- 6: Eighteenth-Century Links to the Atlantic Economy
7: Eighteenth-Century African Lives -- 8: The 'Three African Youths', a Gentleman, and Some Rioters -- Epilogue: Reconsidering the Social History of Africans in Norfolk and Suffolk -- Appendix A: The African and Asian Population Identified in Norfolk and Suffolk, 1467-1833 -- Appendix B: The Surname 'Blackamore', 1500-1800 -- Appendix C: Plantation Ownership in Norfolk and Suffolk, 1650-1833 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History
Summary What were the lives of Africans in provincial England like during the early modern period? How, where, and when did they arrive in rural counties? How were they perceived by their contemporaries?
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Subject Africans -- England -- East Anglia -- History -- To 1500
Africans -- England -- East Anglia -- History -- 16th century
Africans -- England -- East Anglia -- History -- 17th century
Africans -- England -- East Anglia -- History -- 18th century
Africans -- England -- East Anglia -- History -- 19th century
Slavery -- Great Britain -- History
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
Africans
Slavery
England -- East Anglia
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1800103174
9781800103177
9781800103160
1800103166