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Volume 11 - May 1996

Articles

Short tailors and sickly Buddhist priests: birth order and household effects on class and health in Japan, 1893–1943

Book Reviews

N. H. Keeble (ed.), The cultural identity of seventeenth-century woman: a reader. (London: Routledge, 1994.) Pages xii + 306. £45.00 hardback; £16.99 paperback.

Research Note

Medieval merchets as demographic data: some evidence from the Spalding Priory estates, Lincolnshire

Review Article

Death in the eighteenth century

Mortality in eighteenth-century London: a note

Book Reviews

Eric Josef Carlson, Marriage and the English Reformation. (Oxford: Blackwell, 1994.) Pages 271. £45.00.

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CON volume 11 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

Book Reviews

J. Henderson and R. Wall (eds.), Poor women and children in the European past. (London and New York: Routledge, 1994.) Pages xi + 347. £45.00.

R. S. Bagnall and B. W. Frier, The demography of Roman Egypt (Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time, 23). (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.) Pages xix + 354. £35.00/US $49.95.

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CON volume 11 issue 3 Cover and Back matter

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Christopher W. Marsh, The Family of Love in English society, 1550–1630. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.) Pages xviii + 305. £35.00.

Rosemary Horrox (trans, and ed.), The Black Death. (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1994.) Pages xiv + 364. £14.99.

John Henderson, Piety and charity in late medieval Florence. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.) Pages xviii + 533. £55.00.

Michael Zell, Industry in the countryside: Wealden society in the sixteenth century. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.) Pages xv + 257. £35.00.

Alexander Somerville, Letters from Ireland during the famine of 1847, edited by K. D. M. Snell. (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1994.) Pages 219. £12.99.

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Book Reviews

Felicity Heal and Clive Holmes, The gentry in England and Wales 1500–1700. (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1994.) Pages xvi + 473. £45.00 hardcovers; £14.99 paperback.

Margaret Spufford (ed)., The world of rural dissenters 1520–1725. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.) Pages xx + 459. £50.00.

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Volume 11 - May 1996

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