… created theatre productions and started Masonic lodges with their British hosts. They became a familiar presence in many communities across Britain and the parole town became a social space and contact point between British communities and their paroled ‘guests’. Places > Cities Mots-clés Correspondence Europe France Residences Travel War … could vary enormously. Larger towns like Reading in Berkshire could accommodate hundreds of prisoners whilst smaller communities like Hambledon in Hampshire were able to accommodate much fewer numbers. 1 Life on parole in these …
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… Networks in Restoration London: The Evidence from Samuel Pepys’s Diary’, in Alexandra Shepard and Phil Withington (ed.), Communities in Early Modern England (Manchester and New York, NY, 2000), p.76–94. Dawson, Mark, ‘Histories and Texts: … Networks in Restoration London: The Evidence from Samuel Pepys’s Diary’, in Alexandra Shepard and Phil Withington (ed.), Communities in Early Modern England (Manchester and New York, NY, 2000), p.76–94. Dawson, Mark, ‘Histories and Texts: …
… and explore the intersection between sociability and courtship while also probing sociability’s power to unify communities. Finally, Austen’s legacy has catalysed modern sociability through clubs and societies dedicated to her work and amongst new communities emerging in the digital realm. People > Art and Literature Mots-clés Courtship Fiction Gender Public sphere … and explore the intersection between sociability and courtship while also probing sociability’s power to unify communities. Finally, Austen’s legacy has catalysed modern sociability through clubs and societies dedicated to her work …
… Corruption Finance North America Officials Religion Historical evolution From the late Middle Ages, local ecclesiastical communities in Latin Christianity shouldered a set of canonical duties, typically relating to the building and … of votes in line with financial contributions), however, the practicalities of implementation were left to individual communities supervised by Justices of the Peace. The whole system, essentially unaltered until 1834, was run by unpaid … Defoe denounced the ‘foul and illegal Methods now taken by certain crafty and avaricious Persons’ in suburban London communities, while the author of The Select vestry countered that selective membership was the only way to ‘prevent the …
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