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Selections From The Household Books Of The Lord William Howard, Of Naworth Castle

Selections From The Household Books Of The Lord William Howard, Of Naworth Castle

Howard, Lord William

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ISBN10: 1163252220
ISBN13: 9781163252222
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 644
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Selections From The Household Books Of The Lord William Howard, Of Naworth Castle is a historical book that offers a glimpse into the life of Lord William Howard, a prominent figure in English history. The book is a collection of household accounts and inventories that were kept by Lord Howard's staff at Naworth Castle, his family home. These documents provide a detailed record of the daily expenses, activities, and events that took place in the castle during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of life at Naworth Castle. These sections include accounts of household expenses, lists of household staff, inventories of furniture, clothing, and other household items, and records of the castle's agricultural and hunting activities. In addition to providing a fascinating glimpse into daily life in a wealthy English household during the Renaissance period, Selections From The Household Books Of The Lord William Howard, Of Naworth Castle also sheds light on the political and social context of the time. Lord Howard was a prominent figure in the court of Queen Elizabeth I and later served as a member of Parliament. His household books thus offer valuable insights into the workings of the English court and the social and political networks that underpinned it. Overall, Selections From The Household Books Of The Lord William Howard, Of Naworth Castle is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of England during the Renaissance period. It offers a unique and detailed perspective on the daily life, customs, and values of the English aristocracy during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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