Title: Sociability and power in late-Stuart England
Subtitle: The Cultural Worlds of the Verneys 1660-1720
First published: 1999
Description: This work seeks to contribute to our understanding of social networks and hierarchies of the Stuart period. Destabilizing established stereotypes of omnipotent patriarchs and powerless wives, the book offers a view revealing more subtle power-play.
Subjects: History, Biography, Social life and customs, Civilization, Power (Social sciences), Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714
Places: England, Great Britain, Buckinghamshire (England)
People: Verney family
Time periods: 17th century, George I, 1714-1727, Stuarts, 1603-1714
LC classification: DA377.2.V5 W47 1999