An Elite Family in Early Modern England : the Temples of Stowe and Burton Dassett, 1570-1656 /: the Temples of Stowe and Burton Dassett, 1570-1656. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rosemary O'Day.
• Authors: O'Day, Rosemary
• Contents: Frontcover; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and conventions; Introduction: A multiple-plot late-Renaissance drama: a midland gentry family, the Temples of Stowe, Buckinghamshire; Part One The early Temples of Stowe and Burton Dassett; Introduction; 1 Meet the Temples; 2 The geographical and social connections of the Temples of Stowe; 3 How the Temples interacted with changing rules of inheritance; Part Two Partnership; Introduction. Hester and Thomas Temple: their partnership, c. 1585-1637; 4 Thomas and Hester Temple's partnership. 5 After the fall, 1629-16376 The Temples and their servants; 7 Hester's widowhood, 1637-1656; 8 Early modern wives; Part Three Caring for siblings; Introduction. Responsibility for siblings; 9 The case of John and Mary Farmer; 10 The strange case of Peter the Lunatic; Part Four Relations with daughters, daughters-in-law, wards and grandchildren; Introduction; 11 Relations with daughters from birth to marriage; 12 Daughters, daughters-in-law and granddaughters; 13 Care of wards; 14 The Temples and the abusive marriage of Sir William and Lady Anne Andrewes; Part Five Parents and sons. Introduction15 Bringing up sons; 16 Patriarchal authority in practice; 17 Relations with younger sons; Conclusion; Appendices; 1. Timeline for the family of Sir Thomas Temple; 2. Descendants of Peter Temple of Burton Dassett: genealogy report; 3. Descendants of Millicent Jekyll, wife of Peter Temple of Burton Dassett; 4. Descendants of Alice Herytage, mother of Peter Temple of Burton Dassett; 5. Descendants of Agnes Herytage, grandmother of Susan Spencer Temple of Stowe; Select bibliography; Index of Names; Subject Index.
• Publisher Details: Suffolk : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 361.610941; Families -- England; Kinship; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain; Families; Kinship; England; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787442719; 1787442713
• Related ISBNs: 9781783270873; 178327087X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-474) and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 17, 2018).
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