The Townshends of Raynham : nobility in transition in Restoration and early Hanoverian England
(1989)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Local History/Genealogy/REFERENCE/941.06/ROSENHEIM,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 1989
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xxi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0819552178 :, 9780819552174, 0819552178
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The failed politician; Horatio first viscount townshend -- Horatio Townshend / from spendthrift to patriarch -- A time of transition, 1687-1709 -- Getting and spending; The second viscount as landlord -- The renovation of Raynham Hall; A study in cultural change -- Charles Townshend; National Reputation and local politics