Explore the life of an Angus parish in the 18th century and discover how faith, law, and daily life intertwined.
This non-fiction volume presents a vivid portrait of rural Scotland, where open-air sermons, church governance, and community needs shape everyday experience. Through detailed excerpts and connective narration, the book shows how social and religious practices evolved as smuggling declined and agricultural life persisted.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and experience life in an Angus parish during the 18th century. This book delves into the everyday lives of ordinary people, from farmers struggling to make a living on meager land to the laird and his family at the heart of the community. The author, drawing upon extensive research and parish records, paints a vivid picture of life in a rural society grappling with poverty, religious upheaval, and the lingering effects of war. From the intimate details of homes and farming practices to the intricacies of church governance and the impact of social and political events, the book offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Discover how families lived, the challenges they faced, and the role of faith in their lives. The book's insights illuminate the social and economic conditions of rural Scotland in the 18th century, revealing the resilience and strength of communities facing hardship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332099665_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332099665
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332099665
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)