By a Flash and a Scare
Arson, Animal Maiming, and Poaching in East Anglia 1815-1870
By a Flash and a Scare illuminates the darker side of rural life in the nineteenth century. Flashpoints such as the Swing riots, Tolpuddle, and the New Poor Law riots have long attracted the attention of historians, but here John E. Archer focuses on the persistent war waged in the countryside during the 1800s, analysing the prevailing climate of unrest, discontent, and desperation.In this detailed and scholarly study, based on intensive research among the local records of Norfolk and Suffolk, Dr Archer identifies and examines the three most serious crimes of protest in the countryside - arson, animal maiming and poaching. He shows how rural…
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- ISBN: 978-1-916158-62-7
- EAN: 9781916158627
- Produktnummer: 34089751
- Verlag: Breviary Stuff Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 282 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.6 cm 459 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 459
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