Ralph Tailor's summer
Subtitle: a scrivener, his city, and the plague
By: Keith Wrightson
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 0978300174472
Subjects: Material culture; Notaries; Social life and customs; Scriveners (Law); Plague; City and town life; Social conditions; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: Stories of the Plague; title: The "destroying Angell" and "the eye of the North"; title: Wildfire; title: Diligence and care of magistrates; title: Sent for to write; title: Liveing a scrivener in the same towne; title: The dialect of heaven; title: Bequests and legacies; title: The attentive presence of others; title: Houshold stuffe; title: Discords, variances, and suites; title: Ralf Taylor notarie publicke; title: Epilogue.