Accidents and violent death in early modern London, 1650-1750 / Craig Spence.
Accidents and violent death in early modern London, 1650-1750 / Craig Spence.
Accidents and violent death in early modern London, 1650-1750 / Craig Spence.
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Publisher
Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell Press, 2016.
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G 2017/6289
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English
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Physical content
xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Publication information
Publisher
Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
Between the mid-seventeenth and mid-eighteenth century more than 15,000 Londoners suffered sudden violent deaths. While this figure includes around 3,000 who were murdered or committed suicide, the vast majority of fatalities resulted from unexplained violent deaths or accidents. In the early modern period, accidental and "disorderly" deaths - from...
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Full title
Accidents and violent death in early modern London, 1650-1750 / Craig Spence.
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Studies in early modern cultural, political and social history ; volume 25
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and index.
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G 2017/6289
Record Identifier
74VKVGJeNa7O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGJeNa7O
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ISBN
1783271353 hardback
9781783271351 hardback
DDC
304.640942109032
MMS ID
991024151916102626
