by Ann Williams (Author)
Discussing the dynamics of English aristocratic society, this book investigates the rewards and obligations of status, including birth, wealth, the importance of public and royal service and the need to participate in local affairs, especially legal and administrative business.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Hambledon Continuum
Published: 25 Oct 2008
ISBN 10: 1847252397
ISBN 13: 9781847252395