A Social History of EnglandW.B. Clive, University tutorial Press 1d, 1921 - 404 psl. |
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... Britain became an island a scanty population of men of the Old Stone Age ( Palaeo- lithic ) seems to have lived here , but little is known of them , and they have few , if any , representatives among modern Englishmen . Much more ...
... Britain became an island a scanty population of men of the Old Stone Age ( Palaeo- lithic ) seems to have lived here , but little is known of them , and they have few , if any , representatives among modern Englishmen . Much more ...
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... Britain it was already an island . 66 " 1 Coming of the Celts . The men of the New Stone Age lived in scattered and generally warring clans , and a few centuries before the Christian Era they began to fall a prey to a race of invaders ...
... Britain it was already an island . 66 " 1 Coming of the Celts . The men of the New Stone Age lived in scattered and generally warring clans , and a few centuries before the Christian Era they began to fall a prey to a race of invaders ...
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... Britain is of homo- geneous origin . The Belgae and the Gauls . - Before the coming of the Romans there were two other accretions to the population of Britain . Welsh legends tell how the Belgae , who lived in the neighbourhood of ...
... Britain is of homo- geneous origin . The Belgae and the Gauls . - Before the coming of the Romans there were two other accretions to the population of Britain . Welsh legends tell how the Belgae , who lived in the neighbourhood of ...
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... Britain in the first century before Christ , describes very primitive agricultural operations as prevailing in some districts . Wild State of Early Britain . - Probably population in Britain was scanty in early days except on the ...
... Britain in the first century before Christ , describes very primitive agricultural operations as prevailing in some districts . Wild State of Early Britain . - Probably population in Britain was scanty in early days except on the ...
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... Britain from the conquering Romans . Cer- tainly when the Romans began their final conquest of Britain in 43 A.D. the Druids were the soul of the national resistance , until their power was broken in the massacre that followed the ...
... Britain from the conquering Romans . Cer- tainly when the Romans began their final conquest of Britain in 43 A.D. the Druids were the soul of the national resistance , until their power was broken in the massacre that followed the ...
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agriculture allowed attempt Black Death borough Britain British burgesses Canada capitalist Charles Charles II charter classes cloth colonies colonists Corn Laws craft guilds customs Dutch duties early East India Company Eastland Company economic Edward eighteenth century enclosures England English especially export factory favour foreign free trade French Government grant Hanseatic League HIST House of Commons important increased Industrial Revolution industry interest justices king labour land largely later legislation less London lord manor manorial system manufactures medieval ment merchants monopoly Muscovy Company native Navigation Acts obtain organised Parliament peace perhaps Poor Law population possible practice Privy Council probably profitable prosperity reform regulations reign revenue Revolution rivals Robert Owen Roman royal scheme ships sixteenth century social South statute supply tariff tenants thegns tion towns trade unions treaty Tudors village villein wages Walpole weavers Whig wool workers
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224 psl. - WE do therefore hereby farther ordain, that from and after the Date hereof, no Mill or other Engine for Slitting or Rolling of Iron, or any Plating Forge to work with a Tilt-Hammer, or any Furnace for making Steel...
353 psl. - ... there can be little doubt that the status of hired labourers will gradually tend to confine itself to the description of workpeople whose low moral qualities render them unfit for anything more independent: and that the relation of masters and workpeople will be gradually superseded by partnership, in one of two forms: in some cases, association of the labourers with the capitalist; in others, and perhaps finally in all, association of labourers among themselves.
15 psl. - The communal organisation of the peasantry is more ancient and more deeply laid than the manorial order. Even the feudal period shows everywhere traces of a peasant class living and working in economically self-dependent communities under the loose authority of a lord whose claims may proceed from political causes and affect the semblance of ownership, but do not give rise to the manorial connexion between estate and village.
122 psl. - Within one room being large and long, There stood two hundred looms full strong: Two hundred men the truth is so, Wrought in these looms all in a row.
217 psl. - In this situation of affairs we should be extremely wanting to ourselves, if we neglected to improve the favourable opportunity which this general tranquillity gives us, of extending our commerce, upon which the riches and grandeur of this nation chiefly depend. It is very obvious, that nothing would more conduce to the obtaining so public a good, than to make the exportation of our own manufactures, and the importation of the commodities used in the manufacturing of them, as practicable and easy...
194 psl. - ... all the subjects of England had an equal right to trade to the East Indies, unless prohibited by act of parliament.
54 psl. - Henry Ill's time and most villages contributed to the new armies. The bolder serfs either joined the armies or fled to the towns, and even in the villages the free men who held by villein tenure were as eager to commute their services as the serfs were to escape. Only the amount of 'free...
111 psl. - said I, ' by which your sheep, which are naturally mild, and easily kept in order, may be said now to devour men, and unpeople, not only villages, but towns ; for wherever it is found that the sheep of any soil yield a softer and richer wool than ordinary, there the nobility and gentry, and even those holy men, the abbots, not contented with the old rents which their farms yielded, nor thinking it enough that they, living at their ease, do no good to the...
142 psl. - It was the opinion of the Board that this was the " Rule by which both the wool-grower, the clothier, and " merchant must be governed, that whosoever had a part ''of the gain in profitable times since his Majesty's happy " reign must now in the decay of trade, till that may be " remedied, bear a part of the public loss, as may best con" duce to the good of the public, and the maintenance of
236 psl. - ... for his Majesty's revenue, shall be commanded or levied from British freemen in America, without common consent, by act of provincial assembly there, duly convened for that purpose.