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14 de mar. de 2021 · In 16th century England, most of the population lived in small villages and made their living from farming. However, towns grew larger and more important. During the 16th century trade and industry grew rapidly and England became a more and more commercial country.
Events. 1 May – claimant King Charles II of England signs the Treaty of Breda with the Scottish Covenanters. 10 May – Commonwealth (Adultery) Act (1650) imposes the death penalty for incest, and for adultery, that is defined as sexual intercourse between a married woman and a man other than her husband. Both partners would be ...
23 de may. de 2018 · Published: May 23, 2018 at 9:28 AM. Over the course of 111 years, Stuart Britain witnessed events including the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, the bloody civil wars of 1642-51, and the beheading of King Charles I in 1649.
- Elinor Evans
In the period between the 1670’s and 1750’s, sweeping changes transformed both the the public social lives and private family lives of the British people. Increased literacy, combined with The Restoration led the British people to an increasingly public life.
In the middle of the seventeenth century a rapidly growing London dominated urban England. Around 375,000 people lived in the City, Westminster, adjoining Middlesex parishes and South-wark in 1650, compared with 120,000 a century earlier [1:2].
7 de jun. de 2017 · That publication, Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary, has since provided historians an unprecedented peek into life during the 1600s.
Family Life in Britain, 1650–1910. Book. © 2019. Download book PDF. Download book EPUB. Overview. Editors: Carol Beardmore, Cara Dobbing, Steven King. Expands our understanding of the pillars of family history in Britain from the sixteenth to twentieth century.
