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Author Whyman, Susan E., 1937-

Title Sociability and power in late-Stuart England : the cultural worlds of the Verneys, 1660-1720 / Susan E. Whyman
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource
Summary This work seeks to contribute to our understanding of social networks and hierarchies of the Stuart period. Destabilizing established stereotypes of omnipotent patriarchs and powerless wives, the book offers a view revealing more subtle power-play
Notes Originally published: 1999
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Verney family.
SUBJECT Verney family fast
Subject Gentry -- England -- History -- 17th century
Gentry -- England -- History -- 18th century
Gentry
Social conditions
SUBJECT England -- Social conditions -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043314
England -- Social conditions -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043315
Buckinghamshire (England) -- Biography
Subject England
England -- Buckinghamshire
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191697906
0191697907