Domestic Homicide in early modern England
@article{Sharpe1981DomesticHI, title={Domestic Homicide in early modern England}, author={J. Sharpe}, journal={The Historical Journal}, year={1981}, volume={24}, pages={29-48} }
One of the most striking features of recent writing on early modern social history has been the emergence of the family as a subject of central concern. As befits an historical area being subjected to new scrutiny, much of this concern has expressed itself in the form of specialized, and often narrowly-focused articles or essays. 1 To these have been added a number of more general works intended to examine the broader developments in and implications of family life in the past. 2 Several themes… Expand
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