
Manners in Middle Class Early Modern England – Keith Thomas
In this extract from his book, In Pursuit of Civility, Keith Thomas looks at manners, civility and codes…
In this extract from his book, In Pursuit of Civility, Keith Thomas looks at manners, civility and codes…
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