Patriarchs and Parasites
The Gentry of South-West Wales in the Eighteenth Century
Awdur(on) David W. Howell
Iaith: Saesneg
Dosbarthiad(au): Welsh and Celtic Studies, History
- Rhagfyr 1986 · 322 tudalen ·250x160mm
- · eLyfr - ESO html - 9780585320724
- · Clawr Caled - 9780708309292
The 18th century was the high noon of the gentry's influence and power, and this study is the first to investigate the fortunes and character of the ruling class of this particular isolated corner of Britain during their golden age.