by ThelatePatriciaCrawford (Author)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 18 Feb 2010
ISBN 10: 0199204802
ISBN 13: 9780199204809