| Description |
1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Revivals Series |
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Routledge Revivals Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins, Foundation and Extent of the Medievel Borough of Wycombe -- Appendices -- I. Desborough Hundred -- II. Gynant's Lands -- III. The Old Gildhall -- IV. Frogmoor -- V. The Site of Saint Giles Hospital -- VI. Street Runlets -- 2 The Burgesses and their Livelihood -- Appendices -- I. The Population of Desborough Hundred in 1377 -- II. Repairs to the Great Barn of Bassetsbury Manor in 1411 |
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III. The Pedigree of John Wasse -- 3 The Institution of the Medieval Borough -- Appendices -- I. Saint Mary's Quit-Rents -- II. The Mayors of Medieval Wycombe -- III. The Representation of Wycombe in Parliament -- 4 Tudor Wycombe: The Medieval Borough Diminished and Defined -- Appendices -- I. Robert Ashbrook's Land -- II. The Foundation of the Grammar School -- III. Fragment of a Chamberlain's Account, C. 1540 -- 5 Civil War and Civic Strife -- Appendices -- I. Newcomers to the Borough During the Seventeenth Century -- II. Pauper Apprentices in the Seventeenth Century |
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6 The Parliamentary Borough. I -- 7 The Parliamentary Borough. II -- Appendix -- Election Expenses, 1830 -- 8 The Eighteenth-Century Market Town -- Appendices -- I. Occupations of Wycombe Men, 1681-9 -- II. Occupations of Wycombe Men, 1798 -- 9 Local Government, 1660-1819 -- 10 The End of the Old Corporation -- Appendix -- The Duties of Thomas Skull -- 11 The Ghost of the Medieval Borough -- Appendix -- Population 1801-81 -- 12 The Extension of the Borough -- A Note on Authorities Used -- Glossary -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000907025 |
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1000907023 |
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