Diocesan Population Returns for 1563 and 1603

Zusatztext ...this is a tremendously valuable book. Klappentext This volume provides two of the most important sources for population studies in the early modern period. The bishops' returns of 1563 and 1603 represent the earliest census-type information that has survived in England and Wales. The 1563 returns! surviving from twelve dioceses! record the number of households; the 1603 documents! from nine dioceses! survey religious nonconformity and estimate the number of communicants in each parish. Zusammenfassung Contains two of the most important sources for population studies in the early modern period. This edition includes the bishops' returns of 1563 and 1603 that represent the earliest census-type information that has survived in England and Wales. The 1563 returns, surviving from twelve dioceses, record the number of households.

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• Autori: Alan Palliser Dyer
• Con la collaborazione di: Alan Dyer (Editore), Alan D. Dyer (Editore), D. M. Palliser (Editore), David M. Palliser (Editore), Palliser David M. (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2003
• EAN: 9780197262443
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726244-3
• Pagine: 684
• Serie: Records of Social and Economic History (New Series); Records of Social and Economic; Records of Social and Economic History (New Series)
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