Hadleigh and the Alabaster Family.
Subtitle: The Story of a Suffolk Town during the Tudor and Stuart periods
Publisher: Sue Andrews
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Bildeston, Suffolk, England
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Illustrations; title: Miscellaneous Information; title: Foreword; title: Preface and Acknowledgements; title: Prologue: Hadleigh and the Alabasters
label: Chapter One; title: The Man Who Played With Fire: Nicholas Shaxton (c1485 -1556)
label: Chapter Two; title: Prelates, Preachers and Priests: The Reformation in a 'Peculiar' Suffolk Town
label: Chapter Three; title: Taking Down The Idols: Dismantling The Medieval Community, 1525 -1560
label: Chapter Four; title: Hadleigh as a Self-Governing Community: 1534 -1618
label: Chapter Five; title: The Founding Father: Thomas Alabaster (c1519 -1592)
label: Chapter Six; title: The Aspirations of Hadleigh's Charitable Benefactors
label: Chapter Seven; title: Shiftings, Shillings and Shoes: Administration of Private Charity
label: Chapter Eight; title: Roger Alabaster (c1539 -1618) and the Winthrops
label: Chapter Nine; title: Three Bags Full: The Woollen Cloth Industry, 1500 -1700
label: Chapter Ten; title: Thomas Alabaster (c1550 -1624): The Merchant, the Spy and the Outlaw
label: Chapter Eleven; title: John Still (1543 -1608)
label: Chapter Twelve; title: Religious Conflict and Devotion during the 17th Century
label: Chapter Thirteen; title: Morals, Manners and Making Water in Church: Causes before Hadleigh Deanery Court
label: Chapter Fourteen; title: William Alabaster (1568 -1640): 'the double or treble turncoat'
label: Chapter Fifteen; title: Hadleigh as a Self-Governing Community II: The Borough, 1618 -1685
label: Chapter Sixteen; title: John Alabaster (1561 -1637): the Brother that Stayed at Home
label: Chapter Seventeen; title: Sessions of the Peace, 1619 -1625
label: Chapter Eighteen; title: The Final Generations - Extinction of a Branch: John Alabaster II and his descendants
label: Chapter Nineteen; title: Crises in the Community
label: Chapter Twenty; title: Behind Closed Doors: The Domestic Scene in Stuart Hadleigh
label: Chapter Twenty One; title: The Final Generations - Migration: Thomas Alabaster III and his descendants
label: Chapter Twenty Two; title: Map of Hadleigh
label: Appendix I; title: Mayors of Hadleigh
label: Appendix II; title: The Case of Thomas Alabaster and Dratsab
label: Appendix III; title: Land Tenure and the Alabaster Lands
label: Appendix IV; title: Names of Sponsors and Subscribers; title: Index