The Family Life of Ralph JosselinCUP Archive |
Contents
Diarykeeping in seventeenthcentury England | 3 |
PART I | 11 |
Birth and childhood | 81 |
Adolescence marriage and death | 92 |
Husbandwife parentschildren | 105 |
Other kinship ties | 126 |
Ties with godparents servants and friends | 144 |
ΙΟ The relative importance of kin and neighbours | 153 |
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Anne Ashworthy Aunt baptism birth brother century child Christopher Hill Church cost cousins Cranham daughter death described died discussed dowry dreams E. A. Wrigley Earls Colne ecclesiastical economic Elizabeth England entry Essex evidence example farm father friends funeral godparents Harlakenden hath husband income indicated inheritance instance interest Jane Josselin noted Josselin's Diary Josselin's family Josselin's wife kinship labour land later left home Lexden Little Yeldham living London Lord manorial marriage married Mary mentioned minister miscarriages months mother neighbours nuclear family occasion parents parish register period pre-industrial pregnancy probably Puritan Ralph Josselin Rebecka recorded references relationship Richard ritual Roxwell seems sermon servants seventeenth-century shee sister social societies sonne spiritual Steeple Bumpstead Thomas Thomas Constable thought uncle unto village visits W. G. Hoskins weaned wedding weeks wife's Woodthorpe yeoman