Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Middling work and play
- 2 Family time
- 3 Hospitable homes
- 4 Crowded stages
- 5 Morality issues
- 6 Risk and the middling sort
- 7 Miscreant sons and the middling sort
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Card games played (or avoided) by the middling sort
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Middling work and play
- 2 Family time
- 3 Hospitable homes
- 4 Crowded stages
- 5 Morality issues
- 6 Risk and the middling sort
- 7 Miscreant sons and the middling sort
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Card games played (or avoided) by the middling sort
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A Sixpence at WhistGaming and the English Middle Classes 1680–1830, pp. 181 - 222Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2015