The Diary of Thomas Turner 1754-1765
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In the tradition of Pepys, Evelyn and Woodforde, thomas Turner 1729-1793 spent eleven years of his life recording the detailed minutiae of everyday village life in preindustrial England. A hardworking shopkeeper, he occupied a key position in East Hoathly, Sussex where he also served as undertaker, schoolmaster, and overseer to the poor. His massive journal--a third of which appears here--attests to his rightful place as an indispensable English diarist...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0192818996
ISBN13:9780192818997
Release Date:October 1985
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:426 Pages
Weight:0.94 lbs.
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