Parents of Poor Children in England 1580-1800

Parents of Poor Children in England 1580-1800 PDF Author: Patricia M. Crawford
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 380

Get Book Here

Book Description
The first sustained study of the mothers and fathers of poor children in early modern England, drawing upon a wide range of archival material, including quarter session records, petitions for assistance, applications for places in the London Foundling Hospital, and evidence from criminal trials in London's Old Bailey.